perceptive
US: /pɝˈsɛptɪv/
UK: /pəsˈɛptɪv/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
perceptive /pə'septiv/- tính từ
- nhận thức được, cảm thụ được
- (thuộc) cảm giác; tác động đến cảm giác
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective1 (approving) having or showing the ability to see or understand things quickly, especially things that are not obvious: a highly perceptive analysis / observation / comment + It was very perceptive of you to notice that.
2 connected with seeing, hearing and understanding: our innate perceptive abilities
perceptively adverb
perceptiveness noun [U]
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
astute, alert, attentive, quick, alive, quick-witted, intelligent, acute, sharp, sensitive, sensible, percipient, discerning, observant, perspicacious; on the qui vive; Colloq on the ball:
No one was sufficiently perceptive to predict the full extent of the recession. She is perhaps the most perceptive journalist writing on French politics today.
Collocation
VERBS
be
ADV.
extremely, highly, very
a highly perceptive analysis of the problem
| pretty, quite
PREP.
about
He's very perceptive about people.
Concise dictionary
pər'septɪv /pə'-adj.
+of or relating to perception
+having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment
