Antonyms for perceptivity
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : per-sep-tiv |
Phonetic Transcription : pərˈsɛp tɪv |
Definition of perceptivity
Origin :- 1650s, from Latin percept-, past participle stem of percipere (see perceive) + -ive. In reference to intelligence from 1860. From mid-15c. as the name of a type of optical instrument. Related: Perceptively; perceptiveness.
- As in insight : noun intuitiveness, awareness
- As in intuition : noun insight
- As in understanding : noun comprehension, appreciation
- As in impressibility : noun susceptibility
- As in susceptibility : noun susceptibleness
Synonyms for perceptivity
- acumen
- affectability
- apperception
- apprehension
- assimilation
- awareness
- clairvoyance
- click
- comprehension
- decipherment
- discernment
- discrimination
- divination
- drift
- emotionality
- ESP
- feeling
- flexibility
- foreknowledge
- grasp
- grip
- gut reaction
- hunch
- impressionability
- innate knowledge
- insight
- inspiration
- instinct
- intellect
- intelligence
- intuition
- intuitiveness
- judgment
- ken
- knowing
- knowledge
- mastery
- nose
- observation
- penetration
- perception
- perceptiveness
- perceptivity
- percipience
- perspicacity
- plasticity
- pliancy
- prehension
- premonition
- presentiment
- realization
- reason
- recognition
- sagaciousness
- sagacity
- sageness
- sapience
- savvy
- second sight
- sense
- sensibility
- sensitiveness
- sensitivity
- sentimentality
- sharpness
- shrewdness
- sixth sense
- susceptibleness
- susceptiveness
- susceptivity
- tenderness
- understanding
- vision
- wavelength
- wisdom
- wit
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