grabbable
Ready for clutching
Grabbable describes something that can be grabbed—within reach and suitable for grasping.
A grabbable handle invites the hand.
In interface design, grabbable elements are objects users can click and drag: Make sure the resize corners are clearly grabbable.
The word often implies convenience or accessibility: Keep a grabbable snack in your bag.
Able to be held
- grippableAble to be held
- holdableCan be clutched
- handheldDesigned for palm use
- ergonomicDesigned for bodily efficiency
handle · grip · knob · lever · button · switch · dial · latch
Perceptible to touch or senses
- touchableCapable of being felt
- solidFirm matter state
- materialPhysical matter; pertinent
- tactileOf the touching sense
concrete · substantial · corporeal · real · physical · manipulable · three-dimensional · hefty
Close enough to grasp
- nearbyAt small distance
- closeNearby or to shut
- handyUseful and nearby
- accessibleAble to be reached
adjacent · attainable · obtainable · available · proximity · immediate · neighboring · local
graspable
Able to be held
ergonomic · handle · grip · knob · lever · button · switch · dial · latch · strap
palpable
Perceptible to touch or senses
tactile · concrete · substantial · corporeal · real · physical · manipulable · three-dimensional · hefty · weighty
within-reach
Close enough to grasp
accessible · adjacent · attainable · obtainable · available · proximity · immediate · neighboring · local · nigh
grabbableungrabbable
Cannot be seized
unreachable · inaccessible · out of reach · untouchable · unobtainable