grippable
Ready for hands
Grippable describes something that can be easily grasped or held: The handle's textured surface makes it more grippable.
The word appears most often in product descriptions and design contexts, emphasizing surfaces or shapes that accommodate a firm hold.
She preferred grippable tools for her arthritic hands.
Having tactile surface quality
- rubberizedCoated with elastic polymer
- tractionAdhesive friction enabling movement
- adhesionState of clinging fast
- non-slipPrevents unwanted movement
roughened · knurled · stippled · tacky · grippy · ridged · treaded · coated
Rounded gripping fixture
- leverPivoting bar for lifting
- handlePart for gripping
- steeringControlling direction of movement
- doorHinged room barrier
drawer · faucet · crank · joystick · paddle · gearshift · broomstick · umbrella
Surface tactile quality
- contourBounding line of shape
- touchPerceiving through physical contact
- tangiblePerceptible by touch
- palpablePerceptible to touch or senses
sensory · feel · grainy · bumpy · ridged · leathery · velvety · pliable
Shaped to fit
- comfortablePhysically at ease
- user-friendlyEasy to operate
- moldedShaped by a cast
- adjustableAble to be changed
supportive · padded · cushioned · intuitive · accessible · design · innovation · shaped
textured
Having tactile surface quality
- rubberizedCoated with elastic polymer
- tractionAdhesive friction enabling movement
- adhesionState of clinging fast
non-slip · roughened · knurled · stippled · tacky · grippy · ridged · treaded · coated · rubbery
knob
Rounded gripping fixture
door · drawer · faucet · crank · joystick · paddle · gearshift · broomstick · umbrella · suitcase
texture
Surface tactile quality
palpable · sensory · feel · grainy · bumpy · ridged · leathery · velvety · pliable · firmness
contoured
Shaped to fit
- comfortablePhysically at ease
- user-friendlyEasy to operate
- moldedShaped by a cast
adjustable · supportive · padded · cushioned · intuitive · accessible · design · innovation · shaped
steady
Fixed, not fluctuating
locked · latched · clasped · bolted · fixed · clamped · clipped · riveted · pinned · strapped
grippableslippery
Lacking friction, hard-to-grasp
slick · frictionless · greasy · oily · slimy
grippableungrippable
Impossible to clutch
ungraspable · unwieldy · awkward · elusive · cumbersome
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