papable

[ˈpeɪpəbəl]

papable Definition

• 1. capable of being touched or felt
• 2. easily perceptible

Using papable: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "papable" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The tension in the room was palpable.

• Example

  The excitement of the crowd was papable.

• Example

  The sense of danger was papable.

• Example

  The artist's passion was papable in every brushstroke.

papable Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for papable

• tangible
• palpable
• perceptible
• discernible
• noticeable

Antonyms for papable

• intangible
• imperceptible
• undetectable

Phrases with papable

• papable fear

  a fear that is so strong it can be felt physically

  Example

  The papable fear in the air made me feel uneasy.

• papable tension

  a tension that is so strong it can be felt physically

  Example

  The papable tension in the room made it hard to breathe.

• papable excitement

  an excitement that is so strong it can be felt physically

  Example

  The papable excitement of the crowd was contagious.

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Summary: papable in Brief

'Papable' [ˈpeɪpəbəl] is an adjective that describes something that can be touched or felt, or is easily perceptible. It is often used to describe emotions or sensations that are so strong they can be felt physically, such as 'The tension in the room was palpable.' 'Papable' is synonymous with 'tangible' and 'perceptible,' and has no idiomatic usage.