Definitions
- Describing something that can be felt or touched. - Referring to a physical sensation that is palpable or noticeable. - Talking about an experience or emotion that is tangible or perceptible.
- Describing something that can be touched, seen, or perceived by the senses. - Referring to a physical object or material that has substance or form. - Talking about an idea or concept that can be made concrete or real.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe something that can be perceived by the senses.
- 2Both words refer to something that has substance or form.
- 3Both words can be used to describe physical objects or materials.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Feelable is less common than tangible and is often used in more informal contexts.
- 2Senses: Feelable specifically refers to something that can be felt or touched, while tangible can also refer to something that can be seen or perceived by other senses.
- 3Abstract concepts: Tangible can be used to describe abstract concepts that can be made concrete or real, while feelable is typically used for more concrete experiences or emotions.
- 4Connotation: Tangible has a more formal connotation and is often used in professional or academic settings, while feelable has a more casual and informal tone.
Remember this!
Feelable and tangible are synonyms that both describe something that can be perceived by the senses and has substance or form. However, feelable is less common and has a more informal tone, specifically referring to something that can be felt or touched. On the other hand, tangible has a more formal connotation and can refer to something that can be seen or perceived by other senses, including abstract concepts that can be made concrete or real.
