This is a list of perceptual modality norms for 1,121 Italian words (20% of adjectives, 69% of nouns, 5% of verbs and a 6% of words that could be considered both as an adjective or a noun.). Participants provided ratings on five modalities (visual, haptic, auditory, olfactory, or gustatory) on a scale of 0 (not at all) to 5 (greatly).