different between perceive vs imperceptive
perceive
English
Alternative forms
- perceave (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English perceiven, borrowed from Old French percevoir, perceveir, from Latin percipi?, past participle perceptus (“take hold of, obtain, receive, observe”), from per (“by, through”) + capi? (“to take”); see capable. Compare conceive, deceive, receive.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p??si?v/
- (General American) IPA(key): /p??siv/
- Rhymes: -i?v
- Hyphenation: per?ceive
Verb
perceive (third-person singular simple present perceives, present participle perceiving, simple past and past participle perceived)
- (transitive) To become aware of, through the physical senses or by thinking; to see; to understand.
Synonyms
- ken
Related terms
- perception
- percept
Translations
References
- perceive in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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imperceptive
English
Etymology
From im- +? perceptive.
Adjective
imperceptive (comparative more imperceptive, superlative most imperceptive)
- Unable to perceive.
References
- imperceptive in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- imperceptive in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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