Synonyms for Perception & Similar Words

Definition of perception

noun
  1. the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
  2. a way of conceiving something; "Luther had a new perception of the Bible"
  3. the process of perceiving

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Writing tips for "perception"

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"Perception" in song lyrics

See how perception is used in real songs:

  • "I roll with a crew that has accurate perception"
    Akrobatik — The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
  • "The universe is my throne, heavenly God of our perception"
    Tha Beggas — Visit My World
  • "Turn the tables of time with my perception"
    Blackalicious — Rock the Spot

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