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- [per-sep-tuh-buh l]
- /pərˈsɛp tə bəl/
- /pəˈsep.tə.bl̩/
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- [per-sep-tuh-buh l]
- /pərˈsɛp tə bəl/
Definition of perceptibly word
- adjective perceptibly capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior. 1
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Origin of perceptibly
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word perceptibilis, dating back to 1545-55. See percept, -ible
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Parts of speech for Perceptibly
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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exclamation
perceptibly popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
perceptibly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for perceptibly
adv perceptibly
- apparently — You use apparently to indicate that the information you are giving is something that you have heard, but you are not certain that it is true.
- audibly — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
- by a hair — by a very slight margin, only just
- by no means — on no account; in no way
- clearly — in a clear, distinct, or obvious manner
adverb perceptibly
- demonstrably — capable of being demonstrated or proved.
- detectably — In a way that can be detected.
- identifiably — In a manner or state that is capable of being distinguished or named.
- noticeably — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.
- observably — capable of being or liable to be observed; noticeable; visible; discernible: an observable change in attitude.
Antonyms for perceptibly
adverb perceptibly
- fastly — Securely.
- indiscernibly — In a way that cannot be discerned.
adjective perceptibly
- imperceptibly — very slight, gradual, or subtle: the imperceptible slope of the road.
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