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Perceiving

Verb / pɜ:ˈsi:vɪŋ / Another word for perceiving — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To become aware or conscious of something through the senses.

Synonyms & similar words

perceive comprehend noticing observing detecting sensing recognizing apprehending grasping discerning comprehending understanding realizing seeing hearing smelling touching tasting intuiting perceiving catching getting

Example sentences

  1. She is perceiving the beauty of the sunset.
  2. The dog is perceiving the scent of food.
  3. He is perceiving the sound of music.
  4. She is perceiving the texture of the fabric.
  5. The baby is perceiving the taste of solid food.

Quotes

  • It is by perceiving that one can speak.
  • Perceiving truth cannot be done by reasoning.
  • Perceiving reality is nothing but an illusion.

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