PERCEPTIBLY

perceptibly, noticeably, observably

(adverb) in a noticeable manner; “he changed noticeably over the years”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

perceptibly (comparative more perceptibly, superlative most perceptibly)

In a perceptible manner.

Antonym: imperceptibly

Source: Wiktionary


PERCEPTIBLE

Per*cep"ti*ble, a. Etym: [L. perceptibilis: cf. F. perceptible. See Perceive.]

Definition: Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable. With a perceptible blast of the air. Bacon.

– Per*cep"ti*ble*ness, n.

– Per*cep"ti*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

11 June 2025

LIGHT

(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”


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You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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