perceptible — able to be seen, heard, or noticed
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: able to be seen, heard, or noticed
Pronunciation (IPA): /pərˈseptəbl/
Korean meaning: 인지할 수 있는, 감지할 수 있는, 눈에 띄는
Korean pronunciation: 퍼**셉**터블
Example Sentences
- The chef's mood swings were perceptible to everyone in the kitchen - one minute he was humming, the next he was throwing spatulas.
- There was a perceptible smell of garlic coming from his breath after he ate 20 cloves for a dare.
- The temperature drop was barely perceptible, but enough to make the flowers wilt.
perceptible
ADJECTIVE//pərˈseptəbl//
able to be seen, heard, or noticed
The steady dripping becomes perceptible as she reads quietly
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free
What's perceptible and susceptible becomes acceptable!
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'perceptibilis', derived from 'percipere' meaning 'to perceive or understand', combined with the suffix '-ible' meaning 'capable of being'. The root 'percipere' comes from 'per-' (through) and 'capere' (to take or seize).
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free🎵Rhyme
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free📝Examples
“The chef's mood swings were perceptible to everyone in the kitchen - one minute he was humming, the next he was throwing spatulas.”
“There was a perceptible smell of garlic coming from his breath after he ate 20 cloves for a dare.”
“The temperature drop was barely perceptible, but enough to make the flowers wilt.”
“Her accent became more perceptible when she got excited about her favorite K-pop group.”
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free