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
  • To absolutely no one’s surprise, Google’s search-result AI summaries have led to a drop in traffic for everyone, Ars included.
    — Eric Bangeman, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026
  • At a Glance creates bullet-point summaries of existing articles, while BBC Style Assist helps edit regional stories in the broadcaster’s signature style and voice.
    — Milad Jalalian Ebrahimi, The Conversation, 29 July 2026
Definition of summaries
Noun
  • There’s no need to rush past this chapter, these feelings, or this moment.
    — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Our own agenda, our own feelings, our own pride, our own self-interest.
    — Jayson Jenks, New York Times, 31 July 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
  • Her work examines fashion as a cultural and ideological system, with a focus on copying, repetition, and reuse as critical and pedagogical strategies to question dominant notions of originality and value.
    — Vogue, Vogue, 30 July 2026
  • Preconceived notions about eating disorders − including the false belief that patients need to be emaciated to be diagnosed − can sometimes prevent parents from recognizing their own struggles.
    — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 27 July 2026
Definition of notions
Noun
  • What organizations choose to do with that data, and who is accountable for the decision, is the question the surveys do not answer.
    — Cindy Rodriguez Constable, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • For more than a decade, researchers have tracked blacktip sharks along the East Coast using aerial surveys and satellite tags.
    — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of surveys
Noun
  • The findings come as congressional Democrats circulate other polling on primary voters’ negative perceptions of crypto.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • More serious and rare than postpartum depression, psychosis leads patients to struggle with their perceptions of reality.
    — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of perceptions
Noun
  • Except that’s precisely what awards shows are terrible at — those hammy yuk-yuk sketches, or weepy maudlin moments, that struggle to celebrate the industry by interlacing the show with a theatrical insert.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026
  • Apple launched Digital Touch to iPhones in 2014, allowing users to send animated sketches, taps and kisses to others.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 24 July 2026
Definition of sketches
Noun
  • The early impressions of Downs were encapsulated in one moment during the team’s first training camp practice on Wednesday.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026
  • But what’s been clear through one week of camp is that the players angling for extensions have made strong early impressions.
    — Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 4 Aug. 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 6 Aug. 2026.

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