impercipient
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From im- + percipient.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]impercipient (comparative more impercipient, superlative most impercipient)
- Lacking perception; unable to perceive.
- 1928, Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Penguin, published 2013, page 215:
- 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.