palpably — in a way that is easily perceived or felt; obviously
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a way that is easily perceived or felt; obviously
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpælpəbli/
Korean meaning: 명백하게, 뚜렷하게, 확실히 느낄 수 있게
Korean pronunciation: 팰-퍼-블리 (강세: 팰)
Example Sentences
- He was palpably sweating during his first job interview.
- The awkwardness was palpably thick when they met their ex at the party.
- She was palpably disappointed when her favorite restaurant was closed.
palpably
ADVERB//ˈpælpəbli//
in a way that is easily perceived or felt; obviously

💡 Concept
Tension you can almost touch

🎵 Rhyme
The fear is palpably there - this will probably go terribly!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈpælpəbli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpælpəbli/
🌳Etymology
Rootpalp
Suffix--ably
Origin
라틴어 'palpare(만지다, 더듬다)'에서 유래했습니다. 마치 손으로 직접 만져서 확인할 수 있을 정도로 분명하다는 의미에서 발전했어요.
🎵Rhyme
probablypossiblyterribly
probably
possibly
terribly
🔗Collocations
palpably nervous
palpably excited
palpably relieved
palpably tense
palpably different
palpably false
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“He was palpably sweating during his first job interview.”
😄 Fun example
“The awkwardness was palpably thick when they met their ex at the party.”
“She was palpably disappointed when her favorite restaurant was closed.”
“The students' excitement was palpably growing as vacation approached.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
obviouslyclearlyevidentlymanifestlynoticeably
Antonyms
imperceptiblysubtlyvaguely
Related
palpabletangibleobviousevidentapparent
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