prehensility Definition
- 1the quality of being adapted for grasping or holding objects
- 2the ability to grasp or hold objects
Using prehensility: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "prehensility" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The prehensility of primates is a key characteristic that distinguishes them from other animals.
Example
The baby's prehensility was impressive as she was able to hold onto the toy for a long time.
prehensility Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: prehensility in Brief
'Prehensility' [pri-hen-suh-luh-tee] refers to the quality of being adapted for grasping or holding objects, or the ability to do so. It is a characteristic that distinguishes primates from other animals. Examples include 'The baby's prehensility was impressive as she was able to hold onto the toy for a long time.'
