Unperceived: meaning, definitions and examples

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unperceived

 

[ ˌʌnpərˈsiːvd ]

Context #1

in a state of not being noticed or detected

Not perceived or observed; not seen or noticed; invisible.

Synonyms

invisible, unnoticed, unseen

Examples of usage

  • The unperceived dangers of the deep ocean
  • His unperceived presence in the room
  • The unperceived changes in the environment

Translations

Translations of the word "unperceived" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não percebido

🇮🇳 अध्यक्षित नहीं

🇩🇪 unbemerkt

🇮🇩 tidak terlihat

🇺🇦 незамічений

🇵🇱 niezauważony

🇯🇵 気づかれない

🇫🇷 inaperçu

🇪🇸 no percibido

🇹🇷 farkedilmemiş

🇰🇷 인지되지 않은

🇸🇦 غير محسوس

🇨🇿 nepostřehnutelný

🇸🇰 nepostrehnutý

🇨🇳 未被察觉的

🇸🇮 neopažen

🇮🇸 óáberandi

🇰🇿 байқалмаған

🇬🇪 გაუგებარი

🇦🇿 sezmədən

🇲🇽 no percibido

Word origin

The word 'unperceived' is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'perceive' meaning 'to become aware of through the senses'. The term dates back to the 17th century and has been used to describe things that go unnoticed or undetected.

See also: misperceive, perceivable, perceive, perceived, perceiving, perceptibly, perception, perceptions, perceptive, perceptiveness, perceptual.