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Tactable vs Actable - What's the difference?

tactable | actable |

As adjectives the difference between tactable and actable

is that tactable is (obsolete) capable of being touched; tangible while actable is able to be acted, as by an actor.

tactable

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (obsolete) Capable of being touched; tangible.
  • They [women] being created to be both tractable and tactable . — Massinger.
    (Webster 1913)

    actable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to be acted, as by an actor.
  • (Tennyson)