perceptible | ||
1. | [ adjective ] capable of being perceived by the mind or senses | |
Examples: | "a perceptable limp" "easily perceptible sounds" "perceptible changes in behavior" |
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Related terms: | imperceptible detectable faint recognizable discernible sensible palpable perceivable visible audible | |
2. | [ adjective ] easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind | |
Synonyms: | obvious | |
Examples: | "a perceptible sense of expectation in the court" "an obvious (or palpable) lie" |
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Related terms: | palpable | |
3. | [ adjective ] easily seen or detected | |
Synonyms: | detectable | |
Examples: | "a detectable note of sarcasm" "he continued after a perceptible pause" |
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Related terms: | noticeable | |
Similar spelling: |
perceptibly perceptive perceivable perceptively perceptual perception perceptiveness perceptibility perceive perceptivity perceiver perceived percipient Percophidae perceptually |