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percipient vs listener

listener vs percipient

percipient and listener both are nouns.

percipient is an adjective but listener is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percipient Yes Yes No No
listener Yes No No No
As nouns, listener is a hyponym of percipient; that is, listener is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percipient:
  • percipient: a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
  • listener: someone who listens attentively
percipient (noun) listener (noun)
a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses someone who listens attentively
percipient (adjective) listener (adjective)
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
Difference between percipient and listener

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