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perceptive |
Grep of noun perceptive perceptiveness Overview of adj perceptive The adj perceptive has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) perceptive -- (of or relating to perception; "perceptive faculties") 2. (1) perceptive -- (having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment; "a perceptive eye"; "a perceptive observation") Antonyms of adj perceptive 1 of 2 senses of perceptive Sense 2 perceptive (vs. unperceptive) unperceptive (vs. perceptive), unperceiving => blind => unobservant, unseeing => unobservant, unseeing Similarity of adj perceptive 2 senses of perceptive Sense 1 perceptive Pertains to noun perception (Sense 5) =>sensing, perception => sensory activity Sense 2 perceptive (vs. unperceptive) => acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp => apperceptive => insightful => observant, observing => quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, sharp-eyed => subtle => understanding => apprehensive, discerning Attributes of adj perceptive Familiarity of adj perceptive perceptive used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj perceptive apperceptive perceptive unperceptive Overview of adj perceptive The adj perceptive has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) perceptive -- (of or relating to perception; "perceptive faculties") 2. (1) perceptive -- (having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment; "a perceptive eye"; "a perceptive observation")
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