Perceived: meaning, definitions and examples

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perceived

 

[ pərˈsiːvd ]

Context #1

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

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:

🇵🇹 percebido

🇮🇳 अनुभव किया गया

🇩🇪 wahrgenommen

🇮🇩 dirasakan

🇺🇦 сприйнятий

🇵🇱 postrzegany

🇯🇵 認識された

🇫🇷 perçu

🇪🇸 percibido

🇹🇷 algılanan

🇰🇷 인지된

🇸🇦 مدرك

🇨🇿 vnímán

🇸🇰 vnímaný

🇨🇳 感知的

🇸🇮 zaznan

🇮🇸 skynjaður

🇰🇿 қабылданған

🇬🇪 აღქმული

🇦🇿 qavranılan

🇲🇽 percibido

Word origin

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.