percipient

Noun · Adjective
Synonyms: perceiverobserverbeholderclear

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the sensesSynonyms: perceiverobserverbeholder

Adjective (1)

  1. characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving“clear mind”“a percipient author”Synonyms: clear
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Percipient \Per*cip"i*ent\, a. [L. percipiens, -entis, p. pr. of percipere. See Perceive.] Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being. --Bentley. -- n. One who, or that which, is percipient. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster]
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