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Adjective: percipient  pu(r)'si-pee-unt
  1. Characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
    "a percipient author";
    - clear
Noun: percipient  pu(r)'si-pee-unt
  1. A person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
    - perceiver, observer, beholder

Derived forms: percipients

See also: discerning

Type of: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Percipient