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单词 unperceptive
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unperceptiveadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnpəˈsɛptɪv/, U.S. /ˌənpərˈsɛptɪv/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, perceptive adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + perceptive adj. Compare earlier imperceptive adj., unperceiving adj.
Not perceptive; (now esp.) lacking in insight or intelligence.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [adjective]
unfeelingc1000
dead?c1225
unwitlessc1225
insensiblec1400
unfeelablec1400
unfredeablec1450
insensate?1520
blatea1522
deaf?1527
unsensible1531
inanimatea1555
senseless1557
unsensate1561
sleeping1562
insensitive1610
unsensitive1610
torpid1613
inanimated1646
torpent1647
unperceptive1668
feelless1684
insentient1764
unsentient1768
sensationless1824
apathic1835
non-sensitive1836
zombie-like1932
zombie-esque1946
zomboid1963
zombied1972
1668 H. More Divine Dialogues ii. 197 For she [sc. Nature] is an unperceptive Principle.
1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 170 His Affections..are now become so unperceptive of any thing but the gusts and relishes of the Animal Nature.
1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. i. 72 A perceptive Being may be produced by a combination of unperceptive principles.
1882 St. James's Gaz. 30 Mar. 3/2 He cut it out, good man, being unperceptive of the consequences.
1929 Times 13 July 6/1 His path was made easier than it might have been by the very unperceptive placing of the field.
1996 D. F. Wallace Supposedly Fun Thing (1997) 348 Poor Alice—who..is by no means dim or unperceptive—quickly sees what Trudy's doing.
2013 Huffington Post (Nexis) 14 June Most people are not funny. Doesn't mean they're bad people, or dumb, or unperceptive.

Derivatives

unperˈceptively adv. in an unperceptive manner.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupidity, dullness of intellect > [adverb]
sotly1154
blately1513
grossly?1531
dully1533
blockishly1556
bluntly1557
buzzardly1561
sottishly1566
thickly1574
doltishly1580
witlessly1598
stupidiously1600
brainlessly1610
stupidly?1611
insulsely1637
uncleverly1697
numbskully1708
unintelligently1754
stupid?1757
duncishly1826
stockishly1846
sumphishly1850
simple-mindedly1851
obtusely1863
crassly1883
bovinely1900
unperceptively1935
simplistically1939
obtusively1953
dopily1958
gormlessly1958
1935 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Feb. 73/1 The essay..moves rather trivially and unperceptively about the theme of Keats's great ‘Ode’.
2008 R. Wexelblatt Zublinka among Women i. 72 He took my thinness and fastidious eating habits as proofs of my essential weakness, not unperceptively in my opinion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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adj.1668
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