Definitions for apperceive

apperceive ap·per·ceive

Spelling: [ap-er-seev]
IPA: /ˌæp ərˈsiv/

Apperceive is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 277 anagrams from letters in apperceive (aceeeipprv).

Definitions for apperceive

verb (used with object)

  1. to have conscious perception of; comprehend.
  2. to comprehend (a new idea) by assimilation with the sum of one's previous knowledge and experience.

Origin of apperceive

First recorded in 1250-1300; Middle English word from Old French word aperceivre. See ap-1, perceive

Examples for apperceive

In this manner we accept the forms imposed upon us by utility, and train ourselves to apperceive their potential beauty.

Then the queen departed into her chamber so that no man should apperceive her great sorrows.

On the contrary, they apperceive every experience and assign it to its place.

Spirits say they know such by their coldness, and that when they apperceive the cold they depart from them.

From my perception, then, of hoof or sound I apperceive cow.

The housewife may apperceive old rags as something to be thrown away; a ragpicker, as something to be gathered up.

It was given me also to apperceive the character of their internal respiration.

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