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tactile

[tak-til, -tahyl] / ˈtæk tɪl, -taɪl /
ADJECTIVE
touchable
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The tactile quality of “The Rings of Power” extends to all of the creative departments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Zwick: A lot of tactile industries are hard to disrupt with AI because they involve human interaction and working with your hands.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

She says if you are looking to replicate this trend, mix pastel colours, dreamy florals, and tactile materials to form "unexpected clashes" that "look really messy".

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

The creative process is usually unfilmable, but when the work is artisanal—metalworking, boot-making, blacksmithing, ceramics—there’s a tactile dimension that can make for uniquely satisfying viewing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Music should be taught through the tactile, kinesthetic, aural, and visual senses.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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