unperceiving
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a word derived from
perceive.
perceiveverb (used with object)to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses.
Example Sentences
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The Boston Herald snarled at "the brazenly publicized doubts of New Jersey's unseeing, unperceiving Governor."
From Time Magazine Archive
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But Joanna remained quite unperceiving of the dark lines deepening daily beneath her daughter's heavy eyes.
From The War-Workers by E.M. Delafield
Enter your dwellings lest Solomon and his armies crush you, unperceiving.
From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"Hasn't she said anything to you?" said Lady Isabel, with a sort of vague, unperceiving wonder.
From Consequences by E. M. Delafield
Consequently, it cannot exist without the mind in an unperceiving substance, or body.
From Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous by George Berkeley