All perception synonyms
perΒ·cepΒ·tion
P p noun perception
- intellectuality β the quality or state of being intellectual.
- cognizance β Cognizance is knowledge or understanding.
- determination β Determination is the quality that you show when you have decided to do something and you will not let anything stop you.
- differential β of or relating to difference or diversity.
- intendment β Law. the true or correct meaning of something.
- farsightedness β seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- apperception β the attainment of full awareness of a sensation or idea
- feeling β a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton.
- eyeshot β The distance for which one can see.
- aestheticism β the doctrine that aesthetic principles are of supreme importance and that works of art should be judged accordingly
- foresight β care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- iq β intelligence quotient
- eyesight β A person's ability to see.
- insight β an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
- abstraction β An abstraction is a general idea rather than one relating to a particular object, person, or situation.
- apprehension β Apprehension is a feeling of fear that something bad may happen.
- comprehension β Comprehension is the ability to understand something.
- wisdom β the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight.
- discreetness β judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- conception β A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
- intelligence β capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
- animadversion β criticism or censure
- astucity β Craftiness; astuteness.
- acuities β sharpness; acuteness; keenness: acuity of vision; acuity of mind.
- concept β A concept is an idea or abstract principle.
- notion β a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something: a notion of how something should be done.
- keenness β finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- conceptualization β to form into a concept; make a concept of.
- intuition β direct perception of truth, fact, etc., independent of any reasoning process; immediate apprehension.
- gut feeling β an instinctive feeling, as opposed to an opinion based on facts
- clearheadedness β The quality of being clearheaded.
- acuity β Acuity is sharpness of vision or hearing, or quickness of thought.
- in sight β an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
- clairvoyance β the alleged power of perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- motility β Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously: motile cells; motile spores.
- grasp β to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
- interpretation β the act of interpreting; elucidation; explication: This writer's work demands interpretation.
- aha β Aha is used in writing to represent a noise that people make in conversation, for example to express satisfaction or surprise.
- knowhow β knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.
- distinction β a marking off or distinguishing as different: His distinction of sounds is excellent.
- hindsight β recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.
- esp β Especially.
- earshot β the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- fortunetelling β the act or practice of predicting the future.
- big idea β any plan or proposal that is grandiose, impractical, and usually unsolicited: You're always coming around here with your big ideas.
- intuitiveness β perceiving directly by intuition without rational thought, as a person or the mind.
- acumen β keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
- depth perception β ability to see objects in perspective
- alterity β the quality of being different
- afterimage β a sustained or renewed sensation, esp visual, after the original stimulus has ceased