[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

percipient \percip"ient\, a. l. percipiens, -entis, p. pr. of
   percipere. see perceive.
   having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a
   percipient being. --bentley. -- n. one who, or that which, is
   percipient. --glanvill.
   1913 webster
see also:
perceive 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

percipient
     adj : characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving; "clear
           mind"; "a percipient author" syn: clear
see also:
clear 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

42 moby thesaurus words for "percipient":
   acute, all-knowing, apperceptive, appercipient, apprehending,
   apprehensive, argute, astute, aware, cogent, cognizant,
   comprehending, conscious, discerning, farseeing, farsighted,
   foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, incisive,
   insightful, intelligent, knowing, knowledgeable, longheaded,
   longsighted, mindful, omniscient, penetrating, perceptive,
   perspicacious, perspicuous, piercing, prehensile, provident,
   sagacious, sensible, shrewd, trenchant, understanding, wise

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