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View synonyms for imperceptive
imperceptive
[ im-per-sep-tiv ]
imperceptive
/ ˌɪmpəˈsɛptɪv /
adjective
- lacking in perception; obtuse
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Derived Forms
- ˌimperˈception, noun
- ˌimpercepˈtivity, noun
- ˌimperˈceptively, adverb
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Other Words From
- imper·cep·tivi·ty imper·ceptive·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of imperceptive1
First recorded in 1655–65; im- 2 + perceptive
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Example Sentences
Usually she found this kind of man very imperceptive and gross.
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Nevertheless, it was strange that he should be so imperceptive of her charms.
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