Palpable describes a feeling, atmosphere, or situation that is so intense or strong that it feels like it can be physically touched or felt. It can also mean something that is obvious and easily noticeable to the mind or senses. [1, 2]
- Pronunciation: /ˈpæl.pə.bəl/ (PAL-puh-buhl)
- Example: "The tension in the courtroom was palpable as everyone waited for the jury to announce the verdict." [2]
Audio Pronunciation Links
- Direct MP3 Audio: You can listen to the spoken word immediately via the Britannica Dictionary Audio File.
- Accent Guide: To hear the word spoken in both British and American accents, check out the Cambridge Dictionary Pronunciation Page. [3, 4]
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