Definition

The quality of being able to be touched or perceived physically; something that can be seen or felt.

Example

The tangibility of the product helped customers feel more confident in their purchase.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the tangibility of our memories?

Yeah, it's interesting how some things feel so real while others are just vague.

Exactly! I wish we could capture that tangibility in photos or videos.

That would be amazing, but I guess some moments are meant to stay in our minds.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Tangibility → It is formed from "tangere" (meaning to touch) and the suffix "-ibility" (meaning the quality of being). The word "tangibility" refers to the quality of being able to be touched or perceived physically.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'tangere' which means to touch, and remember that 'tangibility' is about the quality of being touchable.

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