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- [per-sep-tiv]
- /pərˈsɛp tɪv/
- /pə.ˈsep.tɪv/
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- [per-sep-tiv]
- /pərˈsɛp tɪv/
Definitions of perceptiveness word
- adjective perceptiveness having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition: a perceptive analysis of the problems involved. 1
- adjective perceptiveness having the power or faculty of perceiving. 1
- adjective perceptiveness of, relating to, or showing perception. 1
- noun perceptiveness person: insight 1
- noun perceptiveness writing, etc:, accuracy 1
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Origin of perceptiveness
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin percept(us) (see percept) + -ive
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Parts of speech for Perceptiveness
noun
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preposition
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perceptiveness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for perceptiveness
noun perceptiveness
- apperception — the attainment of full awareness of a sensation or idea
- in sight — an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
- knowhow — knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.
- acuteness — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- eye — Each of a pair of globular organs in the head through which people and vertebrate animals see, the visible part typically appearing almond-shaped in animals with eyelids.
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