palpably


pal·pa·ble

P0032200 (păl′pə-bəl)adj.1. a. Capable of being handled, touched, or felt; tangible: "Anger rushed out in a palpable wave through his arms and legs" (Herman Wouk).b. Medicine Capable of being felt by palpating: a palpable tumor.2. Easily perceived; obvious: "There was a palpable sense of expectation in the court" (Nelson DeMille). See Synonyms at perceptible.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin palpābilis, from Latin palpāre, to touch gently; see pāl- in Indo-European roots.]
pal′pa·bil′i·ty n.pal′pa·bly adv.
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Adv.1.palpably - so as to be palpable; "she was palpably nervous"
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