perceived
Academic Word List, sublist 2.
About 23.98 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Generally recognized to be true.
The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore
- adjective As seen or understood by someone.
In product design, where one deals with real, physical objects, there can be both real and perceived affordances, and the two need not be the same.
- verb simple past and past participle of perceive
The alert officer perceived a dim shape in the distance.
Similar words
detected sensed felt perceptible perceptual seeming apparent understood considered perception
Often followed by
as by that to the in and a it
Word family
perceive perceives perceiving perception perceptions
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