Definition

Relating to the sense of touch or the perception of touch sensations.

Example

The haptical feedback from the device made the experience more immersive.

Conversation

Have you tried that new game with the haptical feedback feature?

Not yet! I've heard it's really immersive.

Yeah, it makes the experience feel so much more real.

I can't wait to try it out and see how it feels!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Haptical → It is formed from "haptikos" (from Greek, meaning able to touch or perceive) and the suffix "-al" (meaning relating to). The word "haptical" refers to something that is related to the sense of touch or perception through touch.

Memory Tip

Think of 'haptikos' which relates to the ability to 'touch' — this helps you remember that 'haptical' means relating to the sense of touch.

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