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Percipient Definition & Meaning

percipient
adjective
  1. characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving; "clear mind"; "a percipient author"
noun
  1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses

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Frequently asked questions

What does percipient mean?
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving; "clear mind"; "a percipient author" a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
What part of speech is percipient?
Percipient is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does percipient have?
Percipient has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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