Sekirov Dictionary

perceptive

UK /pəˈsɛptɪv/US /pɚˈsɛptɪv/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

•
Having or showing keenness or sharpness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.
- He is so perceptive when it comes to other people's feelings.

noun1

•
A supposed organ of the brain, dealing with concrete observations of reality.
- Then why not subdivide the reflectives and perceptives into distinct organs having special relations to external objects, as well as divide the intellect into a reflective and a perceptive portion? — 1872

forms

perceptives · more perceptive · most perceptive

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