Associations to the word «Percipient»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PERCIPIENT, adjective. Having the ability to perceive, especially to perceive quickly.
PERCIPIENT, adjective. (psychology) (education) (dated) Perceiving events only in the moment, without reflection, as a very young child.
PERCIPIENT, noun. (philosophy) (psychology) One who perceives something.
PERCIPIENT, noun. (parapsychology) One who has perceived a paranormal event.
Dictionary definition
PERCIPIENT, noun. A person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses.
PERCIPIENT, adjective. Characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving; "clear mind"; "a percipient author".
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