perceptive
gb/pɚsˈɛptɪv/ us/pɚsˈɛptɪv/
C1
Английски
Значения
0 значения
adjective
C1
property
1
showing deep understanding
able to understand things quickly and accurately
Модел на употреба:
a perceptive [comment/remark/analysis]; perceptive about [something]
Честа грешка:
Do not confuse with perceptible (= able to be noticed). Perceptive describes a person or their comment, not something that can be seen or heard.
Синоними
insightful (Emphasizes depth of understanding and good judgment.)
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astute (Often suggests practical intelligence or strategic understanding.)
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discerning (Focuses on recognizing quality or subtle differences.)
Антоними
obtuse (Slow to understand or notice what is important.)
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uninsightful (Lacking depth of understanding.)
Колокации
perceptive comment
|perceptive remark
|perceptive analysis
|perceptive observation
|a perceptive reader
|a perceptive critic
|a perceptive interview
|highly perceptive
|remarkably perceptive
|quite perceptive
Теми
communication
|people
|thinking
Примери
- She made a perceptive comment about why the team was struggling.
- His perceptive analysis helped us see the real cause of the problem.
- The interviewer was perceptive and asked follow-up questions at exactly the right moments.
Примери за учащи
- You are very perceptive about people.
- That was a perceptive remark.
adjective
C1
property
2
quick to notice details
good at noticing small things
Модел на употреба:
a perceptive [observer/person]; perceptive of [details/changes]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes use *perceptive* where *sensitive* is needed; perceptive means noticing/understanding, not easily hurt or emotionally reactive.
Синоними
observant (More directly about noticing details, especially visually.)
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sharp (Informal; suggests quick, accurate noticing and thinking.)
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aware (Broader; can mean simply noticing, not necessarily with insight.)
Антоними
unobservant (Not good at noticing details.)
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inattentive (Not paying attention, so details are missed.)
Колокации
perceptive observer
|perceptive eye
|perceptive mind
|perceptive listener
|a perceptive child
|a perceptive student
|perceptive to changes
|perceptive of patterns
|extremely perceptive
|naturally perceptive
Теми
daily_life
|people
|senses
Примери
- A perceptive teacher noticed that he was unusually quiet and checked in with him after class.
- She’s perceptive enough to pick up on tiny changes in his mood.
- He’s a perceptive listener and remembers what people say.
Примери за учащи
- My sister is perceptive and notices everything.
- He is perceptive of small changes.
adjective
technical
C2
property
3
related to perception
connected to perceiving things with the senses
Модел на употреба:
perceptive [abilities/processes/mechanisms]
Честа грешка:
In everyday English, prefer perceptual (not perceptive) for technical meanings like 'perceptual system'.
Синоними
perceptual (Much more common in technical and academic contexts.)
Антоними
nonperceptive (Not related to perceiving; rare and mainly technical.)
Колокации
perceptive abilities
|perceptive processes
|perceptive mechanisms
|perceptive capacity
|perceptive function
Теми
psychology
|science
Примери
- The study measured perceptive abilities such as recognizing faces and matching sounds to images.
- Researchers discussed how perceptive processes develop in early childhood.
Граматика
Речникова форма
perceptive
IPA
GB/pɚsˈɛptɪv/
US/pɚsˈɛptɪv/
Срички и ударение
per - cept - ive (3 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: perceptive
Семейство думи
Core family
perceive
verb B1
perception
noun B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unperceptive
adjective
imperceptible
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
perceptual
adjective
perceptibly
adverb
Изрази
Все още няма свързани изрази.