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perceptible

/pəˈsɛptɪbl̩/

Meanings
  • Adjective

    Capable of being perceived or detected, especially by the senses.

    - "The ripe fruit is perceptible to the touch."
    - "The sound of the alarm was perceptible to everyone in the room."

Pronunciation
  1. /pɚˈsɛptəbl̩/



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Rhymes
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ceptible , edible , visible
Variants
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perceptibilities , perceptibility , perceptible , perceptibly
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'perceptibilis', meaning 'capable of being perceived'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'perceptible' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

  2. The opposite of 'perceptible' is 'imperceptible', meaning not capable of being perceived.


Related Concepts
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  1. Perception: The process of interpreting and organizing sensory information in order to understand and navigate the environment.

  2. Sensory experience: The experience of receiving and interpreting information from the senses.


Culture
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In literature, the word 'perceptible' is often used to describe a change or development that is noticeable or discernible. In art, it can refer to the ability of a work to be sensed or felt, rather than just seen.

How to Memorize "perceptible"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person touching an object that is clearly perceptible. Visualize the texture, shape, and size of the object.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'perceptible' with the idea of something that is noticeable or discernible. Think of a change or development that is easy to spot.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'P-E-R-C-E-P-T-I-B-L-E' to remember the meaning of the word. Each letter represents a word in the phrase 'Perceptible is capable of being sensed or perceived'.


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