perceptibly

adv

perceptibly

adv

Etymology From perceptible + -ly.

1

In a perceptible manner; noticeably.

  • "Where'd you get it?" demanded Limpet, perceptibly livening up for the first time since the curate's entrance.1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 7:
  • The five games left Botvinnik still one point back, still fighting but, it seemed, perceptibly tiring.1963 July, “World Champion at Bay”, in Chess Review:
Synonyms
perceptibly, sensibly
Antonyms
imperceivably, imperceptibly, imperceptively, unperceivably
Hyponyms
aurally, audibly, gustatorily, olfactorily, tactilely, tangibly, visibly

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