unperceptive

(ˌʌnpəˈsɛptɪv)

adj

slow at perceiving, not observant

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Adj.	1.	unperceptive - lacking perception; "as unperceptive as a boulder" unperceiving perceptive - having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment; "a perceptive eye"; "a perceptive observation"
	2.	unperceptive - lacking sensitivity, taste, or judgment indiscriminating, undiscriminating - not discriminating

unperceptive

adjective

Unwilling or unable to perceive:

blind, dull, purblind, uncomprehending.

Translations

unperceptive

adj → unaufmerksam

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