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perceptive definition

per·cep·tive (pər sep′tiv)

adjective

  1. of or capable of perception
  2. able to perceive quickly and easily; having keen insight or intuition; penetrating

Etymology: ML perceptivus

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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