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- Dictionarypercipience/pəˈsɪpɪəns/
noun
- 1. the quality of having sensitive insight or understanding; perceptiveness: "age has not impaired his percipience"
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noun. per· cip· i· ence pər-ˈsi-pē-ən (t)s. Synonyms of percipience. : perception sense 4. Synonyms. appreciation. apprehension. comprehension. grasp. grip. hold. perception. understanding. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of percipience in a Sentence.
percipience. noun. Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear-sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness, shrewdness, wit. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.
good at noticing and understanding things. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Perceptive. acuteness. antenna. catch. eagle-eyed. gimlet. have an eye for something idiom. have/keep (all) your wits about you idiom. hawk-eyed. hawkish. observant. perceptively. percipiently. sensately. sharp-eyed. sharpness. wit. See more results »
Definition of percipience. as in understanding. the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something a novelist who reveals an exceptional percipience of human aspirations and desires. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. understanding. appreciation. perception. comprehension. grasp. awareness. grip. absorption.
Jun 2, 2024 · percipience (usually uncountable, plural percipiences) The state or condition of being highly perceptive, as if in an almost hypnotic or telepathic state.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun percipience. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
noun. Perception. Wiktionary. The state or condition of being highly perceptive, as if in an almost hypnotic or telepathic state. 1891 She lay in a state of percipience without volition, and the rustle of the straw and the cutting of the ears by the others had the weight of bodily touches. "” Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Wiktionary.
noun. These are words and phrases related to percipience. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. GENIUS. Synonyms. insight. perception. intuition. genius. natural talent. creative power. faculty. gift. knack. natural endowment. aptitude. penchant. wizardry. proclivity. bent. propensity. flair. predilection. turn of mind.
Definition of percipient adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. formal us / pɚˈsɪp.i.ənt / uk / pəˈsɪp.i.ənt / Add to word list. good at noticing and understanding things. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Perceptive. acuteness. antenna. catch. eagle-eyed. gimlet. have an eye for something idiom. have/keep (all) your wits about you idiom. hawk-eyed. hawkish. observant. perceptively.
