Word Meanings - COGNITIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power. South.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of COGNITIVE)

• Perceptive
• Cognitive
• apprehensive
• sensitive
• percipient

Related words: (words related to COGNITIVE)

• SENSITIVE
  1. Having sense of feeling; possessing or exhibiting the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; as, a sensitive soul. 2. Having quick and acute sensibility, either to the action of external objects, or to impressions upon the
• APPREHENSIVENESS
  The quality or state of being apprehensive.
• COGNITIVE
  Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power. South.
• APPREHENSIVELY
  In an apprehensive manner; with apprehension of danger.
• PERCIPIENT
  Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being. Bentley. -- n.
• PERCEPTIVE
  Of or pertaining to the act or power of perceiving; having the faculty or power of perceiving; used in perception. "His perceptive and reflective faculties." Motley.
• APPREHENSIVE
  1. Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning. It may be pardonable to imagine that a friend, a kind and apprehensive . . . friend, is listening to our talk. Hawthorne. 2. Knowing; conscious; cognizant. A man that has spent his
• OMNIPERCIPIENT
  Perceiving everything. Dr. H. More.
• MISAPPREHENSIVELY
  By, or with, misapprehension.
• IMPERCIPIENT
  Not perceiving, or not able to perceive. A. Baxter.
• INSENSITIVE
  Not sensitive; wanting sensation, or wanting acute sensibility. Tillotson. Ruskin.
• IMPERCEPTIVE
  Unable to perceive. The imperceptive part of the soul. Dr. H. More.
• NONSENSITIVE
  Not sensitive; wanting sense or perception; not easily affected.
• SUPERSENSITIVE
  Excessively sensitive; morbidly sensitive. -- Su`per*sen"si*tive*ness, n.
• INAPPREHENSIVE
  Not apprehensive; regardless; unconcerned. Jer. Taylor.