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单词 percipience
释义

percipience

noun

per·​cip·​i·​ence pər-ˈsi-pē-ən(t)s How to pronounce percipience (audio)
: perception sense 4

Synonyms

  • appreciation
  • apprehension
  • comprehension
  • grasp
  • grip
  • hold
  • perception
  • understanding
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Example Sentences

a novelist who reveals an exceptional percipience of human aspirations and desires
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Word History

First Known Use

1768, in the meaning defined above

percipience

noun

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

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  • understanding
  • perception
  • appreciation
  • comprehension
  • grasp
  • awareness
  • apprehension
  • absorption
  • grip
  • conception
  • consciousness
  • uptake
  • digestion
  • assimilation
  • hold
  • realization
  • enlightenment
  • visualization

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • incomprehension
  • misinterpretation
  • misunderstanding
  • noncomprehension
  • misapprehension
  • misperception
  • miscomprehension
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