Avowed vs Perceivable - What's the difference?
avowed | perceivable | Related terms |
(avow)
openly acknowledged
positively stated
asserted under oath, or vow
* 1678 , :
Capable of being perceived; discernible.
*1818 , , Northanger Abbey , ch. 5,
*:Every search for him was equally unsuccessful, in morning lounges or evening assemblies; neither at the Upper nor Lower Rooms, at dressed or undressed balls, was he perceivable .
*2003 , "
Avowed is a related term of perceivable.
As adjectives the difference between avowed and perceivable
is that avowed is openly acknowledged while perceivable is capable of being perceived; discernible.As a verb avowed
is (avow).avowed
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)- His first avowed intent, to be a pilgrim - Who would true valour see
Derived terms
* avowedlyperceivable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Man in Pakistan: I'm on list," USA Today , 1 Jan. (retrieved 2 Nov. 2008),
- The only perceivable difference between the AP and FBI photos is that the man in the FBI photo is clean-shaven and shorter-haired.
