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Definition of Imperceptive
1. a. Unable to perceive.
Definition of Imperceptive
1. Adjective. Unable to perceive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imperceptive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imperceptive
Literary usage of Imperceptive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Strictures on Mr. Collier's New Edition of Shakespeare, 1858 by Alexander Dyce (1859)
"... be taken in the sense of imperceptive, ie not perceiving. The Rev. Mr. Dyce,
in his ' Remarks,' p. 258, takes up the same notion, and adds that 'the ..."
2. A Handbook of Phrenology by Cornelius Donovan (1870)
"... result of an innate Faculty as is the perception of inconsequential reasoning.
Whoever is imperceptive of dirt is imperceptive of other incongruities, ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1897)
"Singularly imperceptive people, too, complain that his music lacks melody.
Of course it is impossible to convince any one that melody exists when it is not ..."
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