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English noun: tactile sensation

1. tactile sensation (cognition) the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin


SamplesShe likes the touch of silk on her skin.
The surface had a greasy feeling.


Synonymsfeeling, tactual sensation, touch, touch sensation


Broader (hypernym)perception


Narrower (hyponym)creepiness, cutaneous sensation, haptic sensation, skin sensation









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