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apperceive vs perceive

perceive vs apperceive

apperceive and perceive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
apperceive No No Yes No
perceive No No Yes No
As verbs, perceive is a hypernym of apperceive; that is, perceive is a word with a broader meaning than apperceive:
  • apperceive: perceive in terms of a past experience
  • perceive: to become aware of through the senses
Other hypernyms of apperceive include comprehend.
apperceive (verb) perceive (verb)
perceive in terms of a past experience become conscious of
to become aware of through the senses
Difference between apperceive and perceive

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