About The Word Percipient
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Percipient
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What's The Definition Of Percipient?
[adj] characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving; "clear mind"; "a percipient author"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Percipient: clear | discerning Related Terms | Find terms related to Percipient: acute | all-knowing | apperceptive | appercipient | apprehending | apprehensive | argute | astute | aware | cogent | cognizant | comprehending | conscious | discerning | farseeing | farsighted | foreseeing | foresighted | forethoughted | forethoughtful | incisive | insightful | intelligent | knowing | knowledgeable | longheaded | longsighted | mindful | omniscient | penetrating | perceptive | perspicacious | perspicuous | piercing | prehensile | provident | sagacious | sensible | shrewd | trenchant | understanding | wise See Also | Percipient In Webster's Dictionary \Per*cip"i*ent\, a. [L. percipiens, -entis, p. pr. of
percipere. See {Perceive}.]
Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a
percipient being. --Bentley. -- n. One who, or that which, is
percipient. --Glanvill.
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