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percipient

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Percipient (adj) means Quick to notice or understand things.

adj
1
Quick to notice or understand things.
2
Experiencing things only as they happen, without thinking back on them, in the way a small child does.
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Etymology

From Latin percipiēns, the present participle of percipiō (“to perceive”).

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What is the meaning of percipient?
"percipient" (adj) means quick to notice or understand things.
What is another word for percipient?
Other words for "percipient" include clear.
What are the different meanings of percipient?
"percipient" has 2 main meanings: 1. Quick to notice or understand things; 2. Experiencing things only as they happen, without thinking back on them, in the way a small child does.

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