percipient

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving

- a percipient author

Similar word(s): discerning, clear

Sentences with percipient as an adjective:

- Over time children advance from the percipient stage to the perceptive stage, in which they begin to reflect on the significance of events.

noun

1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses

Similar word(s): beholder, observer, perceiver

Definition categories: person, individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul

Sentences with percipient as a noun:

- In the course of investigating the haunting, I interviewed several percipients.