perceptible
adjective
capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable.
perceptibly
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a word derived from
perceptible.
Example Sentences
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The energy in the audience shifted slightly but perceptibly: Wait, is he rapping?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
She slows perceptibly, and the otherwise intense beam of her attention softens.
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2022
The secret ingredient: In a last swipe of brilliance, she grates in the zest of a lemon, which jolts the tomatoes to life without tasting more acidic or even perceptibly lemony.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2022
For example, neutron bombardment can turn the nickel in many steel alloys into a form that gives off helium, causing the steel to swell perceptibly.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 22, 2022
He performed a clever experiment in which a single drop of white liquid, like cream, was shown not to lighten perceptibly the contents of a great pitcher of dark liquid, like wine.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
