unperceiving

Examples

• All

• He remained unperceiving of the subtle changes in her mood throughout the evening.

• The unperceiving crowd failed to notice the changes around them.

• The painting's beauty was lost on his unperceiving eyes.

• He was often unperceiving of the emotions of those close to him.

• He was often unperceiving of the emotions of those close to him.

• The unperceiving crowd failed to notice the changes around them.

• She walked into the room, unperceiving of the tension in the air.

Synonyms

B

blind

vsunperceiving

360 4.9

Not noticing facts or reason because of strong feelings

is focused on a general absence of sensing rather than faulty reasoning

U

unaware

vsunperceiving

175 2.9

Not knowing that something is happening or true

means a broader, traitlike absence of sensing or awareness

U

unconscious

vsunperceiving

108 4.1

Not aware of what you do or not acting on purpose

denotes a lasting inability to sense or perceive rather than a momentary state

O

oblivious

vsunperceiving

76 6.3

Not noticing what happens around you

covers a general, ongoing lack of sensing rather than situational obliviousness

U

unknowing

vsunperceiving

5 5.8

Not aware that something is happening or true

implies inability to notice or sense things beyond missing information

I

incognizant

vsunperceiving

1 8.8

Not aware of what is happening around you

expresses a general sensory or noticing inability rather than just ignorance

I

insentient

vsunperceiving

• Specialized

1 9.9

Unable to feel or be aware of things

is a less extreme notion of missing basic sensing or noticing ability

U

unperceptive

vsunperceiving

7.3

Not good at noticing or understanding things

has a more general inability to sense or notice things

I

imperceptive

vsunperceiving

8.0

Slow to notice things and people's feelings

describes a wider lack of basic sensing or awareness ability

I

inconscient

vsunperceiving

9.9

Not awake and not aware of surroundings

refers to inability to sense or notice even when normally awake

Antonyms

A

aware

∞ 2.7

Knowing that something exists or is happening

How Perceptive

insightful

79 5.7

perceptive

43 5.5

observant

35 3.9

aware

∞ 2.7

inattentive

5 5.3

unperceiving

8.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology