Hyphenation of perceptive

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word perceptive? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

per-cep-tive

Definitions of perceptive:

1.	Of or relating to perception Perceptive faculties
2.	Having the ability to perceive or understand Keen in discernment A perceptive eye A perceptive observation

Synonyms of perceptive:

adj	sensory activity
adj	perceptive, acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp, apperceptive, insightful, observant, observing, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, sharp-eyed, subtle, understanding, apprehensive, discerning

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