Perceptibly: meaning, definitions and examples

When you want to indicate something that can be detected or noticed by the senses or the mind, often with a slight change.

• The temperature dropped perceptibly after the sun set
• His mood had changed perceptibly over the past few days

When highlighting something that catches attention easily and is significant or stands out.

• He was noticeably nervous before the interview
• The room became noticeably quieter when she entered

When you want to describe something that is easy to see, hear, or understand, without any confusion.

• She spoke so clearly that everyone could follow
• It's clearly written in the policy that refunds are not allowed

When referring to something that can be seen or understood with effort or attention, though it might not be immediately obvious.

• The two twins are discernibly different once you get to know them
• Her expression changed discernibly when she heard the news

When discussing something that seems to be true based on what you have observed or heard, but without complete certainty.

• Apparently, the meeting has been rescheduled
• She is apparently going to be the new manager