Perceived: meaning, definitions and examples
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perceived
[ pษrหsiหvd ]
sensory perception
To become aware of through the senses, especially through sight or hearing. To come to realize or understand. To regard as being such; consider. To achieve understanding of; apprehend. To regard as being such; consider. To interpret or regard (a person or a person's behavior) in a particular way.
Synonyms
discern, grasp, notice, realize, recognize.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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discern |
This word is appropriate when referring to the ability to recognize or distinguish something, often with some effort or keen insight.
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notice |
Use this word when someone becomes aware of something in a casual or unintentional way, often something that is easily missed.
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recognize |
This word is suitable for identifying someone or something from previous encounters or knowledge. It can also mean acknowledging the existence or validity of something.
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grasp |
This is best used when talking about understanding something fully or comprehensively, especially complex ideas or concepts.
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realize |
Appropriate when someone becomes fully aware of something as a fact, often suddenly or previously unknown.
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Examples of usage
- He perceived the music as coming from a distant room.
- She perceived that he was uncomfortable and decided to leave.
- I perceive a note of sarcasm in his voice.
- They perceived him as a threat.
- The child perceived the teacher as strict.
Translations
Translations of the word "perceived" in other languages:
๐ต๐น percebido
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคจเฅเคญเคต เคเคฟเคฏเคพ เคเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช wahrgenommen
๐ฎ๐ฉ dirasakan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฟัะธะนะฝััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ postrzegany
๐ฏ๐ต ่ช่ญใใใ
๐ซ๐ท perรงu
๐ช๐ธ percibido
๐น๐ท algฤฑlanan
๐ฐ๐ท ์ธ์ง๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฏุฑู
๐จ๐ฟ vnรญmรกn
๐ธ๐ฐ vnรญmanรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆ็ฅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ zaznan
๐ฎ๐ธ skynjaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะฑัะปะดะฐะฝาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแฆแฅแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qavranฤฑlan
๐ฒ๐ฝ percibido
Etymology
The word 'perceived' originates from the Latin word 'percipere', which means 'to seize, be conscious of, learn'. Over time, the meaning of 'perceived' has evolved to encompass the act of becoming aware of something through the senses or the mind. The concept of perception has been a topic of interest in various fields such as psychology, philosophy, and neuroscience.
See also: misperceive, perceivable, perceive, perceiving, perceptibly, perception, perceptions, perceptive, perceptiveness, perceptual, unperceived.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #3,167, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.
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- 3164 artificial
- 3165 tobacco
- 3166 converted
- 3167 perceived
- 3168 concentrated
- 3169 expanded
- 3170 discover
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