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- [im-per-sip-ee-uh nt]
- /ˌɪm pərˈsɪp i ənt/
- /ɪmpˈɜːsɪpˌiənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [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
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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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