单词 | palpably |
释义 | palpablyadv. In a palpable manner; visibly, noticeably; manifestly, clearly. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > ability to be perceived by senses > [adverb] sensiblya1398 sensually?a1425 palpablya1456 feelably?a1475 there1535 discernably1561 sensible1590 discernibly1645 distinguishably1704 perceptivelya1774 sensitively1797 the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > quality of being tangible > [adverb] palpablya1456 palpable1585 tangibly1847 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adverb] > clearly visible evidentlya1382 apparentlya1400 palpablya1456 redelyc1460 redly1513 palpable1585 expressive1718 a1456 tr. Secreta Secret. (Marmaduke, Ashm. 59) (1977) 218 (MED) Þe whiche þinge palpabully sheweþe þe hye polecye of þe prince consell. 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft v. viii. 107 Doo you not see how reallie and palpablie the diuell tempted and plagued Iob? 1616 B. Jonson Epicœne ii. iv, in Wks. I. 547 Shee do's refuse him, sir, palpably: how euer you mince it. View more context for this quotation a1663 Viscount Falkland Mariage Night (1664) iii. 27 And suddenly, before your honour blush too palpably: I have discovered him, and his devotions. 1699 Bp. G. Burnet Expos. 39 Articles (1700) xxii. 246 Things..too palpably False to be put upon us now. 1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure II. 191 Which he joyfully gave way to, under the incitations of instinct, and palpably deliver'd up to the goad of desire. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §184 The sea salts..render the wall visibly and palpably moist. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park III. vii. 157 ‘Sam—stop your confounded pipe, or I shall be after you.’ This threat was so palpably disregarded, that [etc.]. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xxv. 124 In common life we esteem but meanly and contemptibly a fellow who anoints his hair, and palpably smells of that anointing. 1917 E. R. Burroughs Princess of Mars xiv. 145 Lord, how she hated me! It bristled from her so palpably that one might almost have cut it with a sword. 1941 E. Ferber Saratoga Trunk i. 4 He now tried to tell them outrageous yarns palpably culled from Western thrillers. 2002 New Internationalist May 2/1 She is palpably wrong. I seldom act on impulse myself. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1456 |
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