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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 sensesplay

  Familiarity information: PERCEPTIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PERCEPTIBILITY (noun)


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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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