- perceptive per·cep·tive adj
- [pə'sɛptɪv]
(gen) perspicace, (analysis) acuto (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
perceptive — per•cep•tive [[t]pərˈsɛp tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition 2) having the power or faculty of perceiving 3) of, pertaining to, or showing perception • Etymology: 1650–60; < L percept(us) (see… … From formal English to slang
perceptive — per|cep|tive [pəˈseptıv US pər ] adj someone who is perceptive notices things quickly and understands situations, people s feelings etc well used to show approval ▪ a perceptive young man ▪ highly perceptive comments ▪ You re right. That s very… … Dictionary of contemporary English
perceptive — Relating to or having a higher than normal power of perception. * * * per·cep·tive pər sep tiv adj responsive to sensory stimulus <a perceptive eye> per·cep·tive·ly adv per·cep·tive·ness n per·cep·tiv·i·ty (.)pər .sep tiv ət ē … Medical dictionary
imperceptive — im•per•cep•tive [[t]ˌɪm pərˈsɛp tɪv[/t]] adj. not perceptive • Etymology: 1655–65 … From formal English to slang