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impercipient

im·per·cip·i·ent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [im-per-sip-ee-uh nt]
    • /ˌɪm pərˈsɪp i ənt/
    • /ɪmpˈɜːsɪpˌiənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [im-per-sip-ee-uh nt]
    • /ˌɪm pərˈsɪp i ənt/

Definitions of impercipient word

  • adjective impercipient lacking perception; imperceptive. 1
  • noun impercipient Failing to perceive something. 1
  • adjective impercipient not percipient 0
  • abbreviation IMPERCIPIENT imperceptive 0

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Origin of impercipient

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; im-2 + percipient

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Parts of speech for Impercipient

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

impercipient popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

impercipient usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for impercipient

adj impercipient

  • blind — Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
  • heedless — careless; thoughtless; unmindful: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.
  • inattentive — not attentive; negligent.
  • incurious — not curious; not inquisitive or observant; inattentive; indifferent.
  • unseeing — the act of a person who sees.

Antonyms for impercipient

adj impercipient

  • observant — quick to notice or perceive; alert.

adjective impercipient

  • percipient — perceiving or capable of perceiving.

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