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unperceptible

per·cep·ti·ble
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [per-sep-tuh-buh l]
    • /pərˈsɛp tə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [per-sep-tuh-buh l]
    • /pərˈsɛp tə bəl/

Definition of unperceptible word

  • adjective unperceptible capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior. 1

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Origin of unperceptible

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word perceptibilis, dating back to 1545-55. See percept, -ible

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Parts of speech for Unperceptible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unperceptible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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