perceptive
11perceptive — [[t]pə(r)se̱ptɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED (approval) If you describe a person or their remarks or thoughts as perceptive, you think that they are good at noticing or realizing things, especially things that are not obvious. He was one of the most… …
12perceptive — UK [pə(r)ˈseptɪv] / US [pərˈseptɪv] adjective 1) able to notice or understand things quickly and easily Children can be amazingly perceptive about adults moods. 2) a perceptive remark or piece of writing is intelligent and shows good judgment a… …
13perceptive — adjective Date: 1656 1. responsive to sensory stimuli ; discerning < a perceptive eye > 2. a. capable of or exhibiting keen perception ; observant < a perceptive scholar > b. characterized by sympathetic understanding or insight • perc …
14perceptive — adjective approving good at noticing and understanding what is happening or what someone is thinking or feeling: a perceptive woman | perceptive comments perceptively adverb perceptiveness noun (U): trust in their own powers of perceptiveness and …
15perceptive — perceptively, adv. perceptivity, perceptiveness, n. /peuhr sep tiv/, adj. 1. having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition: a perceptive analysis of the problems involved. 2. having the power or faculty of perceiving. 3. of,… …
16perceptive — adjective /pəˈsɛptɪv,pərˈsɛptɪv/ having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition He is so perceptive when it comes to other peoples feelings. See Also: perceive, perception, perceptivity, perceptively …
17perceptive — Relating to or having a higher than normal power of perception. * * * per·cep·tive pər sep tiv adj responsive to sensory stimulus <a perceptive eye> per·cep·tive·ly adv per·cep·tive·ness n per·cep·tiv·i·ty (.)pər .sep tiv ət ē …
18perceptive — ● perceptif, perceptive adjectif Qui se rapporte à la perception …
19perceptive — adjective children are usually more perceptive than their parents think Syn: insightful, discerning, sensitive, intuitive, observant; piercing, penetrating, percipient, perspicacious, penetrative, clear sighted, farsighted, intelligent, clever,… …
20perceptive — [pəˈseptɪv] adj good at noticing or understanding things quickly and easily Children are often very perceptive about adults moods.[/ex] …
