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Another word for perception

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Noun

  1. The condition of being aware

    See also:

    knowledge

  2. That which exists in the mind as the product of careful mental activity

    See also:

    thoughts

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Another word for perception

Noun

  1. The act of perceiving

    See also:

    thought

    study

    judgment

    attention

  2. The result of perceiving

    See also:

    viewpoint

    thought

    plan

    opinion

    attitude

  3. The power to perceive

    See also:

    judgment

    acumen

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • When sight in one eye is affected, it can affect our depth perception.

  • The information was beyond valuable, and on a level that further altered Gabe's perception on Deidre.

  • Several experiments were tried, to determine positively whether or not she had any perception of sound.

  • The thought of a distinction between direct and indirect perception never dawned upon Collier.

  • Other and older plants give evidence of the same perception, though they do not respond all in the same way.

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