Impercipient
//ɪmpəˈsɪpɪənt// adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Lacking perception; unable to perceive.
"Nevertheless, his attitude to such plebeian upstarts was lofty and impercipient: not having been introduced to them, he had not the pleasure of their acquaintance, so to speak."
Example
More examples"Nevertheless, his attitude to such plebeian upstarts was lofty and impercipient: not having been introduced to them, he had not the pleasure of their acquaintance, so to speak."
Etymology
From im- + percipient.
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