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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. perception
noun. ['pɝˈsɛpʃən'] the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept.
Synonyms
- pattern
- perceptual experience
- percept
- visual percept
- mental representation
- shape
- figure
- representation
- ground
- internal representation
- form
Antonyms
- figure
- attention
- stifle
- diverge
Etymology
- perception (French)
- perceptio (Latin)
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- self-deception
- preconception
- misconception
- contraception
- misperception
- interception
- conception
- reception
- inception
- exception
- deception
2. perception
noun. ['pɝˈsɛpʃən'] the process of perceiving.
Synonyms
- somaesthesia
- perceptual constancy
- basic cognitive process
- sense impression
- esthesis
- touch
- constancy
- sensation
- tactile sensation
- auditory perception
- beholding
- sound perception
- seeing
- detection
- somatic sensation
- somatesthesia
- sensing
- somesthesia
- touch sensation
- aesthesis
- sense experience
- visual perception
- sense datum
- tactual sensation
Antonyms
- pleasure
- gravity
- dislike
- pride
Etymology
- perception (French)
- perceptio (Latin)
3. perception
noun. ['pɝˈsɛpʃən'] a way of conceiving something.
Synonyms
- conceptualisation
- conceptualization
Antonyms
- levity
- agitation
- inattention
Etymology
- perception (French)
- perceptio (Latin)
4. perception
noun. ['pɝˈsɛpʃən'] knowledge gained by perceiving.
Synonyms
- cognizance
- insight
- discernment
- knowledge
- perceptiveness
- cognition
- penetration
Antonyms
- ingratitude
- despair
- pain
- fear
Etymology
- perception (French)
- perceptio (Latin)
5. perception
noun. ['pɝˈsɛpʃən'] becoming aware of something via the senses.
Synonyms
- smelling
- sensory activity
- listening
- tasting
- taste
- looking
- hearing
- lipreading
- looking at
- smell
- look
Antonyms
- humility
- liking
- calmness
- concern
Etymology
- perception (French)
- perceptio (Latin)
6. olfactory
adjective. ['oʊlˈfæktɝi'] of or relating to olfaction.
Etymology
- olfactorius (Latin)
- olfactus (Latin)