perceptible
8
5.4
- adjective
- /pərˈsɛptəbl/
:
perceptible
- You can see there is a perceptible delay.
- barely perceptible
- scarcely perceptible
- perceptible harm
Oh, after they pass and stuff, Like a big moment where nothing perceptible happens, right.
- Oh, after they pass and stuff, Like a big moment where nothing perceptible happens, right.
- But I, I think it's just a, a quiet but perceptible sense that it's time to move to something else.
- On Oculus, missing those entirely, you're going to have a very perceptible miss.
Examples
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The fluorescent lighting in the lab radiates barely perceptible dead spots on the cadavers.
Fiction book (1997) -
The day-to-day effects are perceptible; the long-term effects have transformed my life.
Academic text (1999) -
You get a very perceptible change.
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In response to some signal not perceptible to me, a crowd had gathered.
Fiction book (1994) -
Of course, scanning happens very fast, so it is hardly perceptible to the human eye.
Academic text (1990) -
I had a sense of having entered a murky space with no perceptible boundaries.
Fiction book (2001) -
The calm of her perfectly symmetrical face is animated by a slight but perceptible smile.
Academic text (2011) -
Within a minute, it was perceptible only as a looming, spindle-shaped blackness against the sky.
Fiction book (1998) -
Reliance on internationally based soft-budget financing of regimes also has predictable and perceptible consequences in interstate relations.
Academic text (1995) -
The sound of the ticking clock was barely perceptible over the noise of the traffic.
Synonyms
398
1.0
Easy to see or notice
29
5.5
Something that is easy to see or notice
20
4.3
Able to be seen or noticed
14
3.6
Easy to notice or find
2
3.4
Able to be seen on a screen or in a place
1
4.9
Noticeable to a person, like a change or a sound
1
8.1
Easy to notice or understand
1
5.1
Easy to notice or understand
1
3.7
Something you can notice with your eyes
1
4.8
Can be heard
Antonyms
How Perceptible
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Perceptible comes from Latin parts per- 'through' and capere 'to take', the same root as in capture. So if something is perceptible, it can be 'taken in' by your senses — you can see, hear, or notice it.