Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
preceptive
Adjective
/prɪˈsɛptɪv/
Definition
Having the ability or capacity to perceive or understand things.
Examples
- Her preceptive nature allowed her to solve problems that others overlooked.
- Being a preceptive learner, he quickly adapted to the new teaching methods.
- The preceptive comments from the audience helped improve the presentation.
Meaning
Refers to someone who is observant and able to grasp concepts or ideas quickly.
Synonyms
- Perceptive
- Insightful
- Observant
- Discerning