imperceptivity

im·per·cep·tive

[im-per-sep-tiv]
adjective
not perceptive; lacking perception.

Origin:
1655–65; im-2 + perceptive

im·per·cep·tiv·i·ty, im·per·cep·tive·ness, noun
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imperceptive (ˌɪmpəˈsɛptɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
lacking in perception; obtuse
 
imper'ception
 
n
 
imper'ceptively
 
adv
 
impercep'tivity
 
n
 
imper'ceptiveness
 
n
 
imper'cipience
 
n

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imperceptive (ˌɪmpəˈsɛptɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
lacking in perception; obtuse
 
imper'ception
 
n
 
imper'ceptively
 
adv
 
impercep'tivity
 
n
 
imper'ceptiveness
 
n
 
imper'cipience
 
n

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