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Tangible

Adjective / ˈtændʒʌbʌl / Another word for tangible — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

able to be touched or felt

Synonyms & similar words

real intangible palpable impalpable touchable touchable palpable perceptible noticeable discernible apparent visible observable concrete real physical material solid tactile actual factual undeniable unmistakable clear evident

Synonyms by register

Formal

concrete real actual physical material

Informal

real solid definite touchable

Literary

palpable corporeal visible

Antonyms

intangible abstract immaterial incorporeal unreal ethereal formless

Common collocations

  • tangible evidence
  • tangible assets
  • tangible benefits
  • tangible results
  • tangible proof
  • tangible form
  • tangible goods

Word family

noun tangibility
adverb tangibly

Usage note

Tangible refers to things that are real and can be touched or perceived physically. It is often contrasted with abstract or intangible concepts.

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Example sentences

  1. The rainbow was so close that it almost seemed tangible.
  2. I couldn't believe that my dream of becoming a pilot was finally tangible.
  3. The smell of freshly baked cookies was a tangible reminder of my childhood.
  4. The snow was so deep that it was almost tangible.
  5. The artist's painting was so realistic that it looked tangible.

Quotes

  • The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible. - Joel Brown
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs
  • Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. - Charles R. Swindoll

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