tactually

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adverb

In a tactual manner; by, or relating to, the sense of touch.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adverbtactually (comparative more tactually, superlative most tactually)

comparative more tactually · superlative most tactually

  1. In a tactual manner; by, or relating to, the sense of touch.

    We have seen, again and again, that patients’ own kinetic melodies can be given back to them, albeit briefly, by the use of an appropriate flow of music […]. Other ‘natural’ motions of Nature and Art are equally potent if experienced visually or tactually.

    1973, Oliver Sacks, “Parkinsonian Space and Time”, in Awakenings, Penguin, published 1976, page 348

    Synonyms: tactilely

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn a tactual manner; by, or relating to, the sense of touch.

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More synonyms by meaning

adverbby touch

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Polish dotykowo
  • dotykowoTranslations
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