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PERCEPTIVITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does perceptivity mean?
• PERCEPTIVITY (noun)
The noun PERCEPTIVITY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: PERCEPTIVITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A feeling of understanding
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Synonyms:
insight; perceptiveness; perceptivity
Hypernyms ("perceptivity" is a kind of...):
sensibility (refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions)
Derivation:
perceptive (having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment)
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