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Perceive vs Imperceivable - What's the difference?

perceive | imperceivable |

As a verb perceive

is to see, to be aware of, to understand.

As an adjective imperceivable is

that cannot be perceived; imperceptible.

perceive

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Verb

  • To see, to be aware of, to understand.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
  • , author=Colin Allen , title=Do I See What You See? , volume=100, issue=2, page=168 , magazine=(American Scientist) citation , passage=Numerous experimental tests and other observations have been offered in favor of animal mind reading, and although many scientists are skeptical, others assert that humans are not the only species capable of representing what others do and don’t perceive and know.}}

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    References

    *

    imperceivable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That cannot be perceived; imperceptible.
  • (South)