Synonyms for tactual


Grammar : Adj
Spell : tak-choo-uh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæk tʃu əl


Définition of tactual

Origin :
  • 1640s, from Latin tactus "touch" (see tactile) + -al (1).
  • adj related to touch
Example sentences :
  • Tactual imagery would, of course, serve the purpose as well.
  • Extract from : « The Measurement of Intelligence » by Lewis Madison Terman
  • The parrot is the most intelligent of birds, and its tactual power is also greatest.
  • Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall
  • I know that I must have dreamed because I recall no break in my tactual experiences.
  • Extract from : « The World I Live In » by Helen Keller
  • There are tactual vibrations which do not belong to skin-touch.
  • Extract from : « The World I Live In » by Helen Keller
  • Light, sound and tactual vibrations press upon you from every side.
  • Extract from : « Applied Psychology: Making Your Own World » by Warren Hilton
  • The contents of the visual and the tactual consciousness have no element in common.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 6 » by Various
  • The same is true of sounds, of tactual sensations, of every other sensible obstacle to pure activity.
  • Extract from : « Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge » by Alexander Philip
  • Every quality it possesses is represented by a corresponding visual, auditory, tactual or other sensation.
  • Extract from : « Applied Psychology: Driving Power of Thought » by Warren Hilton
  • What happens in the case of light is equally true of sound and tactual sensation.
  • Extract from : « Modern Religious Cults and Movements » by Gaius Glenn Atkins
  • In a few words, they thoroughly understand the tactual realities that answer to and underlie each visible appearance.
  • Extract from : « Birds and Nature Vol. 9 No. 3 [March 1901] » by Various

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