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perceptible
per·cep·ti·ble P0182600 (pər-sĕp′tə-bəl)adj. Capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind: perceptible sounds in the night. [Late Latin perceptibilis, from Latin perceptus, past participle of percipere, to perceive; see perceive.] per·cep′ti·bil′i·ty n.per·cep′ti·bly adv.Synonyms: perceptible, palpable, appreciable, noticeable, discernible These adjectives apply to what is capable of being apprehended as being real through the senses or by the mind. Perceptible is the least specific: a perceptible pause in the flow of his speech. Palpable applies both to what is perceptible by means of the sense of touch and to what is readily perceived by the mind: "The advantages Mr. Falkland possessed ... are palpable" (William Godwin). What is appreciable is capable of being estimated or measured: dumping appreciable amounts of waste into the harbor. Noticeable means easily observed: noticeable shadows under your eyes. Discernible means distinguishable, especially by sight or by the intellect: no discernible progress in the contract negotiations.perceptible (pəˈsɛptəbəl) adjable to be perceived; noticeable or recognizable perˌceptiˈbility n perˈceptibly advper•cep•ti•ble (pərˈsɛp tə bəl) adj. capable of being perceived; recognizable; discernible: a perceptible change in behavior. [1545–55; < Late Latin] per•cep`ti•bil′i•ty, n. per•cep′ti•bly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | perceptible - capable of being perceived by the mind or senses; "a perceptible limp"; "easily perceptible sounds"; "perceptible changes in behavior"audible, hearable - heard or perceptible by the ear; "he spoke in an audible whisper"seeable, visible - capable of being seen; or open to easy view; "a visible object"; "visible stars"; "mountains visible in the distance"; "a visible change of expression"; "visible files"imperceptible, unperceivable - impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature"; "an imperceptible nod"; "color is unperceivable to the touch" | | 2. | perceptible - easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "a perceptible sense of expectation in the court"palpable, tangible - capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; "a barely palpable dust"; "felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton"; "a palpable lie" | | 3. | perceptible - easily seen or detected; "a detectable note of sarcasm"; "he continued after a perceptible pause"detectablenoticeable - capable or worthy of being perceived; "noticeable shadows under her eyes"; "noticeable for its vivid historical background"; "a noticeable lack of friendliness" |
perceptibleadjective noticeable, clear, obvious, apparent, visible, evident, distinct, tangible, blatant, conspicuous, palpable, discernible, recognizable, detectable, observable, appreciable, perceivable There was a perceptible silence, momentary but definite. hidden, concealed, invisible, inconspicuous, imperceptible, undetectable, unnoticeable, indiscernible, unapparentperceptibleadjective1. Capable of being seen:discernible, perceivable, seeable, viewable, visible, visual.2. Capable of being noticed or apprehended mentally:appreciable, detectable, discernible, distinguishable, noticeable, observable, palpable, perceivable, ponderable, sensible.Translationsperceptibleperceptiblesensibleapercevablepercettibile
perceptible
perceptible (pər-sĕp′tə-bəl)adj. Capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind: perceptible sounds in the night. per·cep′ti·bil′i·ty n.per·cep′ti·bly adv.perceptible
Synonyms for perceptibleadj noticeableSynonyms- noticeable
- clear
- obvious
- apparent
- visible
- evident
- distinct
- tangible
- blatant
- conspicuous
- palpable
- discernible
- recognizable
- detectable
- observable
- appreciable
- perceivable
Antonyms- hidden
- concealed
- invisible
- inconspicuous
- imperceptible
- undetectable
- unnoticeable
- indiscernible
- unapparent
Synonyms for perceptibleadj capable of being seenSynonyms- discernible
- perceivable
- seeable
- viewable
- visible
- visual
adj capable of being noticed or apprehended mentallySynonyms- appreciable
- detectable
- discernible
- distinguishable
- noticeable
- observable
- palpable
- perceivable
- ponderable
- sensible
Synonyms for perceptibleadj capable of being perceived by the mind or sensesRelated Words- audible
- hearable
- seeable
- visible
Antonyms- imperceptible
- unperceivable
adj easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mindRelated Wordsadj easily seen or detectedSynonymsRelated Words |