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 Definitions of perceptive  [ərˈsɛp tɪv]  

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Definition of 'perceptive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) perceptive
having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition.

2.  perceptive
having the power or faculty of perceiving.

3.  perceptive
of, pertaining to, or showing perception.

Etymology:  (1650–60; < L percept(us) (see percept ) + -ive)

Definition of 'perceptive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) perceptive
of or relating to perception
"perceptive faculties"

2. (adj) perceptive
having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment
"a perceptive eye"; "a perceptive observation"
Definition of 'perceptive' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) perceptive
able to quickly notice or understand
a perceptive film about homosexuality; She may be young, but she's very perceptive.
Definition of 'perceptive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) perceptive
of or pertaining to the act or power of perceiving; having the faculty or power of perceiving; used in perception
Translation of 'perceptive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: able to see, understand etc clearly
a very perceptive man.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: opmerksaam Arabic flag Arabic: مُدرِك، ذو قُدْرَه عَلى ا Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: схватлив
Brazilian flag Brazilian: perspicaz Czech flag Czech: vnímavý German flag German: wahrnehmend
Danish flag Danish: intelligent Greek flag Greek: οξυδερκής Spanish flag Spanish: perspicaz, agudo
Estonian flag Estonian: selgepilguline Farsi flag Farsi: نکته بین Finnish flag Finnish: havaintokykyinen
French flag French: perspicace Hebrew flag Hebrew: בַּעַל כּוֹשֶׁר תְּפִישָׂ Hindi flag Hindi: स्पष्ट रूप से देखने-समझने
Croatian flag Croatian: koji zamjećuje, opaža Hungarian flag Hungarian: gyorsan reagáló, gyors/jó Indonesian flag Indonesian: perseptif
Icelandic flag Icelandic: næmur, skarpskyggn Italian flag Italian: perspicace Japanese flag Japanese: 鋭敏な
Korean flag Korean: 이해력이 빠른 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pastabus, nuovokus,įžvalg Latvian flag Latvian: saprotošs; ar asu uztveri
Malay flag Malay: tajam daya tanggapan Dutch flag Dutch: scherpzinnig Norwegian flag Norwegian: våken, rask i oppfatninge
Polish flag Polish: spostrzegawczy Persian flag Persian: نکته بین Pashto flag Pashto: پوهېدنه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: perspicaz Romanian flag Romanian: per­spi­cace Russian flag Russian: понятливый
Slovak flag Slovak: vnímavý Slovenian flag Slovenian: bistroviden Serbian flag Serbian: pronicljiv
Swedish flag Swedish: insiktsfull, klarsynt, ly Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งสามารถรับรู้ได้ Turkish flag Turkish: anlayışlı, kavrayışlı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 有洞察力的，有理解力的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сприйнятливий Urdu flag Urdu: باشعور
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sâu sắc Chinese flag Chinese: 有洞察力的，有理解力的

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