单词 | tactility |
释义 | tactilityn. a. The quality or condition of being tactile. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > quality of being tangible > [noun] palpability1601 touchableness1620 tactility1660 tangibility1665 touch1684 tangibleness1727 tactuality1858 1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. v. 160 There are others [sc. qualities] which depend upon these; as flexility, tractility, ductility, and others, from softness. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Tactility, capableness of being touched. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 169 Contrast the commonest seat of pain in subjective tactility. b. Sensitiveness, touchiness.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [noun] touchiness1603 huffiness1678 sensibilities1767 sensitiveness1817 tactility1831 huffishness1841 miffiness1845 hoity-toityism1881 sensitivity1906 prickle1956 1831 S. Smith Mem. & Lett. (1855) II. cccxxi. 331 You have a little infirmity,—tactility, or touchiness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1660 |
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