aperçus

noun

plural of aperçu
1
as in précis

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2
as in feelings

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aperçus
  1. summaries
  2. feelings
  3. summations
  4. notions
  5. surveys
  6. perceptions
  7. sketches
  8. impressions
Noun
  • Many users express frustration with AI's inaccuracies, misleading information, and the intrusive nature of AI summaries.
    — Rob Pegoraro, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Agentic systems require enterprises to understand where personal data is transformed into summaries, classifications, profiles, embeddings or other persistent outputs that may still relate to an individual.
    — Kobi Nissan, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of summaries
Noun
  • My students are simultaneously cerebral readers and emotional ones, and those feelings can be at odds with each other, sometimes.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
  • When prompted about what may happen in the future as more stations adopt AI hosts, DJ Coyotec generated an answer that sounded like empathy even though the bot has no feelings or control of what will happen in the future.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of feelings
Noun
  • The hearing concluded Thursday, and Judge Gregory Carro asked both sides to submit their summations.
    — Adam Reiss, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Fortunately, the company has updated its policy to include plain-language summations, which go a long way toward clarifying the entire document.
    — Max Eddy, PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2023
Definition of summations
Noun
  • But forget about any One Weird Trick notions of timing a flight purchase for a specific day of the week.
    — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Then came the ‘70s and a spate of often schlocky but still unsettling films that married the two notions.
    — Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of notions
Noun
  • Some researchers suggest that past surveys already undercounted people who are deaf or blind or use wheelchairs.
    — O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Unedited excerpts from the surveys, in which candidates lay out detailed goals and policy analysis, can be found at the links below.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of surveys
Noun
  • African policymakers have long said Western institutions’ influence over risk perceptions have led to unfairly high funding costs.
    — Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • In addition to analyzing this objective data, leaders listen and observe subjective data of employees’ perceptions.
    — John Radman, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of perceptions
Noun
  • Alex and Phoebe and Christian were writing and making sketches of stuff.
    — Christine Werthman, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Sotheby’s said Turner based the painting on sketches made during an 1828 visit and probably began it in Rome before completing it in London for exhibition at the Royal Academy.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of sketches
Noun
  • If impressions are flat or growing while clicks decline, the auction is still healthy.
    — Gaetano Romeo, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • And look at the Johnson-less segments, like the overlong Weekend Update (more on that later) — or especially the stale-as-hell midterm ads political cold open, another excuse to run through all the usual impressions.
    — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of impressions
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“Aperçus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aper%C3%A7us. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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