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PERCEPTIBILITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does perceptibility mean?
• PERCEPTIBILITY (noun)
The noun PERCEPTIBILITY has 1 sense:
1. the property of being perceptible by the mind or the senses
Familiarity information: PERCEPTIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being perceptible by the mind or the senses
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("perceptibility" is a kind of...):
physical property (any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "perceptibility"):
visibility; visibleness (quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye)
audibility; audibleness (quality or fact or degree of being audible or perceptible by the ear)
Antonym:
imperceptibility (the property of being imperceptible by the mind or the senses)
Derivation:
perceptible (easily seen or detected)
perceptible (capable of being perceived by the mind or senses)
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