imperception
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of imperception
First recorded in 1655–65; im- 2 + perception
Example Sentences
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But in her eyes even his imperception discovered a cloud.
From The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country by Seton, Ernest Thompson
Her imperception of his feeling was the very sublimity of maiden innocence if it were real; if not, well, the coquetry was no great sin.
From A Laodicean : a Story of To-day by Hardy, Thomas
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