unperceiving

ADJECTIVE

blind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant insensitive nearsighted oblivious unconscious

WEAK

careless heedless imperceptive inattentive inconsiderate indiscriminate injudicious myopic neglectful thoughtless unaware undiscerning unmindful unobservant unreasoning unseeing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aware concerned conscious mindful sensitive

WEAK

sharp understanding

ADJECTIVE

inattentive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic bored careless distracted distraught indifferent oblivious

WEAK

absent absentminded blind distrait diverted dreamy faraway heedless inadvertent inobservant listless lost musing neglectful off-guard out to lunch preoccupied rapt regardless remiss removed scatterbrained thoughtless unconscious undiscerning unheeding unmindful unnoticing unobservant unobserving unthinking unwatchful vague

Antonyms

STRONGEST

caring concerned interested mindful

WEAK

attentive heedful looking noticing observant

ADJECTIVE

purblind

Synonyms

WEAK

careless dull heedless ignorant imperceptive inattentive inconsiderate indiscriminate injudicious insensitive myopic nearsighted neglectful oblivious thoughtless unaware uncomprehending unconscious undiscerning unmindful unobservant unperceptive unreasoning unseeing

ADJECTIVE

uncomprehending

Synonyms

WEAK

careless dull heedless ignorant imperceptive inattentive inconsiderate indiscriminate injudicious insensitive myopic nearsighted neglectful oblivious purblind thoughtless unaware unconscious undiscerning unmindful unobservant unperceptive unreasoning unseeing

ADJECTIVE

unperceptive

Synonyms

WEAK

careless dull heedless ignorant imperceptive inattentive inconsiderate indiscriminate injudicious insensitive myopic nearsighted neglectful oblivious purblind thoughtless unaware uncomprehending unconscious undiscerning unmindful unobservant unreasoning unseeing

Example Sentences

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The Boston Herald snarled at "the brazenly publicized doubts of New Jersey's unseeing, unperceiving Governor."

From Time Magazine Archive

I have no immediate intuition thereof: neither can I immediately from my sensations, ideas, notions, actions, or passions, infer an unthinking, unperceiving, inactive Substance—either by probable deduction, or necessary consequence.

From Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous by Berkeley, George

Consequently, it cannot exist without the mind in an unperceiving substance, or body.

From Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous by Berkeley, George

And, doth it not follow from your own concessions, that the perception of light and colours, including no action in it, may exist in an unperceiving substance?

From Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous by Berkeley, George

And is any unperceiving thing capable of pain or pleasure?

From Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous by Berkeley, George

unperceiving

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