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perceptible

American  
[per-sep-tuh-buhl] / pərˈsɛp tə bəl /

adjective

  1. capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable.

    a perceptible change in his behavior.
    Synonyms:
    apparent, discernible
perceptible British  
/ pəˈsɛptəbəl /

adjective

  1. able to be perceived; noticeable or recognizable

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Other Word Forms

  • nonperceptibility noun
  • nonperceptible adjective
  • nonperceptibleness noun
  • nonperceptibly adverb
  • perceptibility noun
  • perceptibleness noun
  • perceptibly adverb
  • unperceptible adjective
  • unperceptibleness noun
  • unperceptibly adverb

Etymology

Origin of perceptible

From the Late Latin word perceptibilis, dating back to 1545–55. See percept, -ible

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