percipient
Meaning of percipient
- having good insight or understanding; perceptive.
he is a percipient interpreter of the public mood
noun
(especially in philosophy or with reference to psychic phenomena) a person who is able to perceive things.
mid 17th century: from Latin percipient- ‘seizing, understanding’, from the verb percipere .
Information about percipient
- The plural form of percipient is: percipients.
- Languages in which percipient is used:
(Press the button to hear it)
Hyphenation of percipient
per-cip-i-ent
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- percipient is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
percipient synonyms
Meaning clear:
Meaning perceiver:
Meaning having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage:
Meaning having or showing sensitive insight:
Meaning having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute:
Meaning having or showing good judgement:
Meaning having a ready insight into and understanding of things:
Meaning having or showing speed of perception, comprehension, or response:
Meaning (of an unpleasant or unwelcome situation or phenomenon) present or experienced to a severe or intense degree:
Meaning having or showing clear insight:
Meaning having or showing refined taste or good judgement:
Meaning having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level:
Meaning quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent:
Meaning having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters:
Meaning using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive:
Meaning moving fast or doing something in a short time:
Meaning quick to notice any unusual and potentially dangerous or difficult circumstances; vigilant:
Meaning done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit:
Meaning having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense:
Meaning having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgement:
Meaning having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd:
Meaning an aromatic plant whose greyish-green leaves are used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean:
Meaning (of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear-thinking:
Meaning sympathetically aware of other people's feelings; tolerant and forgiving:
Meaning reacting quickly and positively:
Meaning quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences:
Meaning having or showing a quick-witted intelligence:
Meaning covered with fine, soft hair or feathers:
Meaning shrewd and wary:
Meaning having a mocking or cynical sense of humour:
Meaning shrewd:
percipient antonyms
Meaning annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand:
Meaning having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense:
Words that rhyme with percipient
abient, ambient, circumambient, proambient, unambient, Calefacient, Immunodeficient, Omniscient, abortifacient, absorbefacient, algefacient, allicient, ancient, antiabortifacient, beneficient, calefacient, calorifacient, coefficient, conficient, conscient, deficient, delirifacient, efficient, ejicient, expergefacient, facient, febrifacient, hyperefficient, immunifacient, immunodeficient, inconscient, indeficient, inefficient, inscient, insufficient, liquefacient, motofacient, mutafacient, nescient, nonconficient, nondeficient, nonefficient, nonnescient, nonprescient, nonproficient, objicient, omninescient, omniscient, omnisufficient, overproficient