different between tangible vs perceivable
tangible
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French tangible, from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tangere (“to touch”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?tæn(d)??b(?)l/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?tænd??b?l/
- Rhymes: -ænd??b?l
- Hyphenation: tan?gi?ble
Adjective
tangible (comparative more tangible, superlative most tangible)
- Touchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch
- Synonym: palpable
- Possible to be treated as fact; real or concrete.
- Comprehensible by the mind; understandable.
Synonyms
- (touchable): See also Thesaurus:tactile
- (possible to be treated as fact): Thesaurus:substantial
- (comprehensible by the mind): See also Thesaurus:comprehensible
Antonyms
- intangible
Translations
Noun
tangible (plural tangibles)
- A physical object, something that can be touched.
- Real or concrete results.
- Yes, but what are the tangibles?
See also
- real
- palpable
- touch
Anagrams
- belating, bleating
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tango.
Adjective
tangible (masculine and feminine plural tangibles)
- tangible
Antonyms
- intangible
Derived terms
- tangibilitat
- tangiblement
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tango.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??.?ibl/
Adjective
tangible (plural tangibles)
- tangible
Derived terms
- tangiblement
Related terms
- intangible
- tangibilité
Further reading
- “tangible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tango.
Adjective
tangible (plural tangibles)
- tangible
- Antonym: intangible
tangible From the web:
- what tangible means
- what tangible assets to invest in
- what tangible and intangible
- what tangible things are important to you
- what tangible assets
- what do tangible mean
- what's tangible
perceivable
English
Etymology
perceive +? -able
Adjective
perceivable (comparative more perceivable, superlative most perceivable)
- Capable of being perceived; discernible.
- 1818, Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, ch. 5,
- Every search for him was equally unsuccessful, in morning lounges or evening assemblies; neither at the Upper nor Lower Rooms, at dressed or undressed balls, was he perceivable.
- 2003, "Man in Pakistan: I'm on list," USA Today, 1 Jan. (retrieved 2 Nov. 2008),
- The only perceivable difference between the AP and FBI photos is that the man in the FBI photo is clean-shaven and shorter-haired.
- 1818, Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, ch. 5,
Synonyms
- perceptible, observable
Derived terms
Translations
perceivable From the web:
- what perceivable means
- what does perceived mean
- what is perceivable in tagalog
- what do perceivable mean
- what does perceivable definition
- what does perceivable stand for
- what is perceivable synonym
- what sensations are perceivable by the skin
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