Palpably
adv
adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a palpable manner; tangibly.
"Mrs. Brown withdrawn, Phoebe came presently to bed to me, and what with the answers she drew from me, what with her own method of palpably satisfying herself"
Adverb
- 1 so as to be palpable wordnet
Example
More examples"Gorse bushes flaunted their colour, larch trees hung out their tassels and celandines starred the bright green grass in an air which seemed palpably blue."
Etymology
From palpable + -ly.
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