imperceptive

Example Sentences

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She was flinty in a way that the willfully imperceptive could easily mistake for chipper.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2017

Our only full confidence is that the NFL will never stop being duplicitous, hypocritical and imperceptive.

From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2017

For a living perceptive whole cannot be made of dead imperceptive parts.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville

Our moral judgment is often dull and imperceptive.

From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry

Had Roger been just his normal self that afternoon—his matter-of-fact, imperceptive self—he would never have known how to answer Nan's half-desperate question, and the rose-garden might have witnessed a different ending to the scene.

From The Moon out of Reach by Pedler, Margaret