handfeel

English

Etymology

hand +‎ feel

Noun

handfeel

1. The way that something feels when touched by or held in the hand.

   Coordinate terms: mouthfeel, skinfeel

   • 2008, E. Wilusz, Military Textiles, page 86:

     In a laboratory study, the same fabrics listed in Table 4.3 were evaluated for handfeel comfort by 40 consumers who had no formal training in textiles. The consumers were instructed that they could 'hold, touch, feel or squeeze the material in any manner'.