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perceptively

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Etymology

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From perceptive +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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perceptively (comparative more perceptively, superlative most perceptively)

  1. In a perceptive manner.
    • 1997, Guy Claxton, Hare brain, tortoise mind: why intelligence increases when you think less:
      She performed appallingly on standard neurological tests, which are, as Sacks perceptively notes, specifically designed to deconstruct the whole person into a stack of 'abilities'.

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