perceivable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perceivable
Adjective
  • Lionsgate post-Starz spin-off would be the most obvious choice, without the weight of cable networks on both sides and with a host of still-viable Lionsgate franchises including John Wick, The Hunger Games and Saw.
    Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Sending in the National Guard was an obvious military flex, designed to to bait Angelenos while perhaps distracting Americans from Trump’s far greater troubles.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • On The Solstice Though the solstice itself isn’t easily perceptible, it is often associated with visible changes in the sun’s path.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • As with Lionel, David’s trauma is buried deep—his post-war shell shock shown only through a barely perceptible tremor in his hands; his hopelessness only really glimpsed in one close-up.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Koenig noted in her report that the Emergency Department at Waterbury Hospital was crowded and the need for expansion as planned was evident.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2025
  • A lot of Isaacman's intellect and thought on these issues was evident in the podcast.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • In the absence of discernible narrative tracks, there is always the image.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
  • At two and a half hours, and without an easily discernible narrative throughline, Sound of Falling is arthouse filmmaking with a capital A that will best appeal to patient audiences.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Michael Kimmelman, The Times’s chief architecture critic and Headway’s editor at large, recently had the chance to see one of these back-to-the-future visions made manifest.
    New York Times, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • He will always be remembered for his manifest humility, simplicity of life, and tireless love for the poor.
    Daniel Foster, National Review, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Last year, there were multiple reports and videos of noticeable early exits at various Trump events.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
  • Even after shaking the comforter, there was no noticeable movement of the down fill to the edge of the pockets.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Apple is a conspicuous laggard, the stock on the verge of breaking down below a former peak from almost two years ago.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 2 June 2025
  • The conspicuous tracking collar is clearly visible in the video.
    Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • In an interconnected world, overt repression has costs.
    Daniel Treisman, The Conversation, 3 June 2025
  • Its special appeal lies not in overt complexity but in its unwavering consistency and broad appeal, serving as a significant gateway for countless consumers entering the world of tequila.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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“Perceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perceivable. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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