Perceptible

/pərˈsɛp.tɪ.bəl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Able to be seen or noticed; noticeable.

There was a perceptible change in his attitude after the meeting.

Capable of being perceived or detected.

The sound was barely perceptible to the human ear.

Recognizable through the senses.

A perceptible tension filled the room as the debate began.

From Latin 'perceptibilis', from 'perceptus', past participle of 'percipere' meaning to perceive.

a perceptible difference

A difference that can be recognized or noticed.

barely perceptible

Almost impossible to notice.

perceptible change

A change that is noticeable.

perception

The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.

perceptive

Having or showing sensitive insight.