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Definition of Impercipient
1. a. Not perceiving, or not able to perceive.
Definition of Impercipient
1. Adjective. Lacking perception; unable to perceive ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Impercipient
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impercipient
Literary usage of Impercipient
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Selections from Berkeley: With an Introduction and Notes for the Use of by George Berkeley (1884)
"... so it might be at least probable there are such things 1 ' Materialist' includes
all who maintain the existence of what is impercipient and unperceived; ..."
2. Dr. Martineau's Philosophy: A Survey by Charles Barnes Upton (1905)
"They are, therefore, from a philosophical point of view, of minor importance,
and are hence named by Dr. Martineau the impercipient Senses. ..."
3. Natural Theology: Or Essays on the Existence of Deity and of Providence, on by Alexander Crombie (1829)
"Now, were we to regard man as a mere congeries of material atoms, or even as an
impercipient organic being, we should have no more reason to conclude, ..."
4. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Carleton Eldredge Noyes (1900)
"Quite as unintelligent and impercipient as Southey's review was the criticism in
the Monthly Review for June, 1799. " Though we have been extremely ..."