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tangibility|tændʒɪˈbɪlɪtɪ|
[f. as tangible: see -ility.]
The state or quality of being tangible; perceptibility to the touch; tangibleness.
1665Needham Med. Medicinæ 99 As if they did touch after the gross manner of tangibilitie. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. v. 770 Tangibility and impenetrability, were elsewhere made by him the very essence of body. 1823Coleridge Table-t. 3 Jan., Define a vulgar ghost... It is visibility without tangibility.
b. With a and pl.: A tangible thing or matter.
1849H. Miller Footpr. Creat. xiv. 255 Cut off..from all the tangibilities of the real waking-day world. |