Perception

Pronunciation: /pərˈsɛpʃən/

Perception (noun)

  1. the way you notice or understand things using your senses like sight or sound.
  2. the ability to understand or think about something in a particular way.
  3. the way people in general think or feel about something.

Examples

  • Her perception of colors was extraordinary.
  • The perception of sound varies among individuals.

Common collocations: visual perception, auditory perception, enhance perception, gain perception, perception of reality

Synonyms of Perception

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Perception

  • — lack of awareness or understanding
  • — incorrect interpretation or comprehension