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perceivable
per·ceive P0182000 (pər-sēv′)tr.v. per·ceived, per·ceiv·ing, per·ceives 1. a. To become aware of (something) directly through any of the senses, especially sight or hearing: We could perceive three figures in the fog.b. To cause or allow the mind to become aware of (a stimulus): The ear perceives sounds.2. To achieve understanding of; apprehend: Einstein perceived that energy and matter are equivalent. See Synonyms at see1.3. To regard or consider; deem: an old technology that is still perceived as useful; a politician who is perceived to be a dissembler. [Middle English perceiven, from Old French perceivre, from Latin percipere : per-, per- + capere, to seize; see kap- in Indo-European roots.] per·ceiv′a·ble adj.per·ceiv′a·bly adv.per·ceiv′er n.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | perceivable - capable of being perceived especially by sight or hearing; "perceivable through the mist"perceptible - capable of being perceived by the mind or senses; "a perceptible limp"; "easily perceptible sounds"; "perceptible changes in behavior" | | 2. | perceivable - capable of being apprehended or understoodapprehensible, graspable, intelligible, understandablecomprehendible, comprehensible - capable of being comprehended or understood; "an idea comprehensible to the average mind" |
perceivableadjective1. Capable of being seen:discernible, perceptible, seeable, viewable, visible, visual.2. Capable of being noticed or apprehended mentally:appreciable, detectable, discernible, distinguishable, noticeable, observable, palpable, perceptible, ponderable, sensible.Translations IdiomsSeeperceiveperceivable
Synonyms for perceivableadj capable of being seenSynonyms- discernible
- perceptible
- seeable
- viewable
- visible
- visual
adj capable of being noticed or apprehended mentallySynonyms- appreciable
- detectable
- discernible
- distinguishable
- noticeable
- observable
- palpable
- perceptible
- ponderable
- sensible
Synonyms for perceivableadj capable of being perceived especially by sight or hearingRelated Wordsadj capable of being apprehended or understoodSynonyms- apprehensible
- graspable
- intelligible
- understandable
Related Words- comprehendible
- comprehensible
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