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perceptive

/pəˈseptɪv/adjective

उच्चारण पसेप्टिव

पैनी समझ वाला, सूक्ष्मदर्शी, अंतर्दृष्टिपूर्ण

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adjective
  1. 1

    approving

    having or showing the ability to see or understand things quickly, especially things that are not obvious

    पैनी समझ वाला, सूक्ष्मदर्शी, अंतर्दृष्टिपूर्ण

    • Radhika made a very perceptive comment about the poem.
    • a perceptive teacher who notices when a student is worried

    Synonyms astute discerning insightful observant shrewd

    Opposite obtuse imperceptive unobservant insensitive

  2. 2

    connected with seeing, hearing and understanding

    बोध-संबंधी, प्रत्यक्षण-संबंधी

    • our perceptive powers
◇Word family
perception nounperceive verbperceptively adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse perceptive (quick to notice and understand) and perceptible (that can be noticed, as in 'a perceptible change in the weather').

Perceptive (जल्दी देखने और समझने वाला) और perceptible (जिसे देखा या महसूस किया जा सके, जैसे 'a perceptible change in the weather') में confuse मत कीजिए।