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tactile

/ˈtæktaɪl/ adjective B2
  1. Tangible; perceptible to the sense of touch. · tactile method of reading
  2. Used for feeling.
  3. Of or relating to the sense of touch. · tactile illusion
  4. Prone to touching people or things.
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Numerous empirical studies suggest that the physical, tactile act of forming letters by hand significantly enhances memory and learning retention.
The Disappearing Signature, p. 1 · C1
The sheer tactile pleasure of tracing a route across a crisp, intricately detailed sheet is an experience entirely absent from screens.
In Praise of the Paper Map, p. 1 · C2
This meticulous attention to design ensured that affordability did not equate to a compromise in aesthetic integrity or tactile pleasure.
The Paperback Revolution, p. 1 · C2

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