PERCEPTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • becoming aware of something via the senses
   Synonym(s)
   • sensing (what does sensing mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) perception is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sensory activity (what does sensory activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • look (what does look mean?)
   • looking (what does looking mean?)
   • looking at (what does looking at mean?)
   • listening (what does listening mean?)
   • hearing (what does hearing mean?)
   • lipreading (what does lipreading mean?)
   • taste (what does taste mean?)
   • tasting (what does tasting mean?)
   • smell (what does smell mean?)
   • smelling (what does smelling mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • perceive (what does perceive mean?)
   • comprehend (what does comprehend mean?)
   • feel (what does feel mean?)
   • sense (what does sense mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the process of perceiving
   Hypernyms(s) perception is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • basic cognitive process (what does basic cognitive process mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • constancy (what does constancy mean?)
   • detection (what does detection mean?)
   • sensing (what does sensing mean?)
   • visual perception (what does visual perception mean?)
   • beholding (what does beholding mean?)
   • seeing (what does seeing mean?)
   • auditory perception (what does auditory perception mean?)
   • sound perception (what does sound perception mean?)
   • sensation (what does sensation mean?)
   • sense experience (what does sense experience mean?)
   • sense impression (what does sense impression mean?)
   • sense datum (what does sense datum mean?)
   • somesthesia (what does somesthesia mean?)
   • somaesthesia (what does somaesthesia mean?)
   • somatesthesia (what does somatesthesia mean?)
   • somatic sensation (what does somatic sensation mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touch sensation (what does touch sensation mean?)
   • tactual sensation (what does tactual sensation mean?)
   • tactile sensation (what does tactile sensation mean?)
   • feeling (what does feeling mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • perceive (what does perceive mean?)
3. Meaning
   • knowledge gained by perceiving
   Usage Example(s)
   • a man admired for the depth of his perception
   Hypernyms(s) perception is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cognition (what does cognition mean?)
   • knowledge (what does knowledge mean?)
   • noesis (what does noesis mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • discernment (what does discernment mean?)
   • perceptiveness (what does perceptiveness mean?)
   • penetration (what does penetration mean?)
   • insight (what does insight mean?)
   • cognizance (what does cognizance mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a way of conceiving something
   Usage Example(s)
   • Luther had a new perception of the Bible
   Hypernyms(s) perception is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • conceptualization (what does conceptualization mean?)
   • conceptualisation (what does conceptualisation mean?)
   • conceptuality (what does conceptuality mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the representation of what is perceived
   • basic component in the formation of a concept
   Synonym(s)
   • percept (what does percept mean?)
   • perceptual experience (what does perceptual experience mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) perception is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • representation (what does representation mean?)
   • mental representation (what does mental representation mean?)
   • internal representation (what does internal representation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • figure (what does figure mean?)
   • ground (what does ground mean?)
   • visual percept (what does visual percept mean?)
   • visual image (what does visual image mean?)