Antonyms of adj unperceptive

2 senses of unperceptive

Sense 1
unperceptive (vs. perceptive), unperceiving -- (lacking perception; "as unperceptive as a boulder")

perceptive (vs. unperceptive) -- (having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment; "a perceptive eye"; "a perceptive observation")
        => acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp -- (having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations")
        => apprehensive, discerning -- (quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne)
        => apperceptive -- (able to relate new percepts to past experience)
        => insightful -- (exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception; "an insightful parent"; "the chapter is insightful and suggestive of new perspectives"-R.C.Angell)
        => observant, observing -- (quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception)
        => quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, sharp-eyed -- (keenly perceptive or alert; "quick-sighted into the faults of the time"- Leonard Bacon)
        => subtle -- (able to make fine distinctions; "a subtle mind")
        => understanding -- (characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy; "an understanding friend")

Sense 2
unperceptive -- (lacking sensitivity, taste, or judgment)

INDIRECT (VIA undiscriminating) -> discriminating -- (showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste; "the discriminating eye of the connoisseur")

Similarity of adj unperceptive

2 senses of unperceptive

Sense 1
unperceptive (vs. perceptive), unperceiving -- (lacking perception; "as unperceptive as a boulder")
       => blind -- (unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions")
       => unobservant, unseeing -- (not consciously observing; "looked through him with blank unseeing eyes")

Sense 2
unperceptive -- (lacking sensitivity, taste, or judgment)
       => undiscriminating (vs. discriminating), indiscriminating -- (not discriminating)

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