Friday, September 14, 2012

imperceptively

(adv.): in such a slight way as to be almost unnoticeable

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  1. Antonym: perceptively. It's a good antonym because it's easy to memorize; just take off the "im".

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  2. Alternative Definition: impossible to preceive.

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  4. His lips tilted upwards into an imperceptible smile, " You're not so bad after all." he said.

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    1. Correction: His lips tilted upwards in an imperceptible smile, " You're not so bad after all." he said.

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  5. Sentence: The difference is so imperceptible that almost everyone can't recognize it.

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  6. Antonym: perceptively
    Perceptively means to be able to perceive easily and show insight, while imperceptively means to be almost unnoticeable.

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  7. Sentence: Tom is so good at cheating imperceptively, not a single teacher caught him before.

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  8. Antonym: conspicuously
    To be conspicuous is to be very noticeable.

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  9. Antonym: Obvious
    Obvious refers to something being easy to spot, while imperceptibly means to appear inconspicuous.

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  10. Alternative Definition : Changes that are not significant.

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  11. Sentence: The damage was done imperceptibly, no one noticed it.

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  12. Sentence: It is hard to see the imperceptive whole on the wall.

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  13. The government imperceptibly rose the electricity and oil price, and the citizens were angry.

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  14. Sentence: The termites slowly whittled on the wood making the damage imperceptive.

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  15. Sentence: The prisoner chipped away at the awl imperceptibly, so as to not get in trouble.

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  16. Facebook made an imperceptive change on the timeline yesterday.

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  17. The advertisement of the band imperceptibly hidden behind all the other new advertisement on the bulletin board.

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