1. the quality of being perceptible by touch; the ability to be felt through physical contact
2. the sense of touch; the ability to perceive through physical contact

Examples

• The sculpture’s tactility made it appealing to visitors who wanted to touch its smooth surface.
• Artists often consider the tactility of their materials when creating interactive installations.
• The fabric’s tactility was enhanced by its unique weave and texture.
• Children learn about the world through tactility and other sensory experiences.
• The designer emphasized the tactility of the product to create a more engaging user experience.
• Loss of tactility in the fingertips can affect a musician’s ability to play instruments.