Английский

perceptive

gb/pɚsˈɛptɪv/ us/pɚsˈɛptɪv/
C1 Английский
Значения
0 значений
adjective C1 property
1

showing deep understanding

able to understand things quickly and accurately

Модель употребления: a perceptive [comment/remark/analysis]; perceptive about [something]
Частая ошибка:
Do not confuse with perceptible (= able to be noticed). Perceptive describes a person or their comment, not something that can be seen or heard.
Синонимы
insightful (Emphasizes depth of understanding and good judgment.) | astute (Often suggests practical intelligence or strategic understanding.) | discerning (Focuses on recognizing quality or subtle differences.)
Антонимы
obtuse (Slow to understand or notice what is important.) | uninsightful (Lacking depth of understanding.)
Коллокации
perceptive comment |perceptive remark |perceptive analysis |perceptive observation |a perceptive reader |a perceptive critic |a perceptive interview |highly perceptive |remarkably perceptive |quite perceptive
Темы
communication |people |thinking
Примеры
  • 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.
Примеры для изучающих
  • You are very perceptive about people.
  • That was a perceptive remark.
adjective C1 property
2

quick to notice details

good at noticing small things

Модель употребления: a perceptive [observer/person]; perceptive of [details/changes]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes use *perceptive* where *sensitive* is needed; perceptive means noticing/understanding, not easily hurt or emotionally reactive.
Синонимы
observant (More directly about noticing details, especially visually.) | sharp (Informal; suggests quick, accurate noticing and thinking.) | aware (Broader; can mean simply noticing, not necessarily with insight.)
Антонимы
unobservant (Not good at noticing details.) | inattentive (Not paying attention, so details are missed.)
Коллокации
perceptive observer |perceptive eye |perceptive mind |perceptive listener |a perceptive child |a perceptive student |perceptive to changes |perceptive of patterns |extremely perceptive |naturally perceptive
Темы
daily_life |people |senses
Примеры
  • 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.
Примеры для изучающих
  • 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

Модель употребления: perceptive [abilities/processes/mechanisms]
Частая ошибка:
In everyday English, prefer perceptual (not perceptive) for technical meanings like 'perceptual system'.
Синонимы
perceptual (Much more common in technical and academic contexts.)
Антонимы
nonperceptive (Not related to perceiving; rare and mainly technical.)
Коллокации
perceptive abilities |perceptive processes |perceptive mechanisms |perceptive capacity |perceptive function
Темы
psychology |science
Примеры
  • The study measured perceptive abilities such as recognizing faces and matching sounds to images.
  • Researchers discussed how perceptive processes develop in early childhood.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
perceptive
IPA
GB/pɚsˈɛptɪv/
US/pɚsˈɛptɪv/
Слоги и ударение
per - cept - ive (3 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
Формы слова
Adjective
  • Base: perceptive
Родственные слова
Core family
perceive verb B1 perception noun B2
Related words
perceptively adverb C1 perceptiveness noun perceptible adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
unperceptive adjective imperceptible adjective C1
Advanced or less common
perceptual adjective perceptibly adverb
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