Perceived vs Perceptive - What's the difference?
perceived | perceptive |
Generally recognized to be true.
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(perceive)
having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition
As adjectives the difference between perceived and perceptive
is that perceived is generally recognized to be true while perceptive is having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.As a verb perceived
is past tense of perceive.perceived
English
Adjective
(-)Ed Pilkington
‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told, passage=In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited, yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.}}
Derived terms
* perceivednessVerb
(head)- The alert officer perceived a dim shape in the distance.
perceptive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He is so perceptive when it comes to other people's feelings.