O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

perceive

/pərˈsɛv/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does perceive mean?

verb

To become aware of something through the senses or by using the mind; to understand or interpret something.

Example

"She began to perceive the beauty of the sunset as she walked along the beach."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for perceive

Antonyms of perceive

Rhymes with perceive