per·cep·tive

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• per|cep´tive|ly — per|cep|tive «puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. 1. having to do with perception. 2. having the power of perceiving; intelligent: »a perceptive reader of poetry, a perceptive audience. SYNONYM(S): discerning. –per|cep´tive|ly, adverb. –per|cep´tive|ness …   Useful english dictionary

• per|cep|tive — «puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. 1. having to do with perception. 2. having the power of perceiving; intelligent: »a perceptive reader of poetry, a perceptive audience. SYNONYM(S): discerning. –per|cep´tive|ly, adverb. –per|cep´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• per|cep´tive|ness — per|cep|tive «puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. 1. having to do with perception. 2. having the power of perceiving; intelligent: »a perceptive reader of poetry, a perceptive audience. SYNONYM(S): discerning. –per|cep´tive|ly, adverb. –per|cep´tive|ness …   Useful english dictionary

• ap´per|cep´tive|ly — ap|per|cep|tive «AP uhr SEHP tihv», adjective. of or having to do with apperception. –ap´per|cep´tive|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• ap|per|cep|tive — «AP uhr SEHP tihv», adjective. of or having to do with apperception. –ap´per|cep´tive|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• im´per|cep´tive|ness — im|per|cep|tive «IHM puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. not perceptive; lacking perception: »About the theatre he is equally unfair, or imperceptive (New Statesman). –im´per|cep´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• im|per|cep|tive — «IHM puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. not perceptive; lacking perception: »About the theatre he is equally unfair, or imperceptive (New Statesman). –im´per|cep´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• un´per|cep´tive|ness — un|per|cep|tive «UHN puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. lacking or incapable of perception or discrimination: »an unperceptive mind, an unperceptive reader. –un´per|cep´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• un|per|cep|tive — «UHN puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. lacking or incapable of perception or discrimination: »an unperceptive mind, an unperceptive reader. –un´per|cep´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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