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14 letters · 23 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a feeling of understanding
noun delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
noun perception of that which is obscure
originEtymology tree English perceptive Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English perceptiveness From perceptive + -ness.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- perspectives 21
- receptiveness 20
- perspective 20
- perceptive 19
- preceptive 19
- respective 17
- perceives 16
- receptive 16
- persistence 15
- vespertine 15
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- creepiness 14