unperceived

/ʌnpɚsˈivd/ adj

Not perceived

Word Origin Perceive comes from Latin per- 'through' and capere 'to take' — so to perceive is to take in through the senses, to grasp mentally. Unperceived means not grasped, unnoticed. The root capere 'to take' is incredibly productive: conceive (take together), deceive (take away), receive (take back), capture (take hold). So perception is a taking-in.

adj Not perceived

The subtle change in her expression went unperceived by most guests.

(形容词) 未被察觉的;未被注意的

她表情的细微变化大多数客人都没有察觉到。

(adjetivo) inadvertido; desapercibido; no percibido [No percibido.]

El sutil cambio en su expresión pasó desapercibido para la mayoría de los invitados.

(adjectif) inaperçu; inobservé; non perçu [Qui n'a pas été perçu, remarqué ou identifié.]

Le léger changement d'expression est passé unperceived par la plupart des invités.

(Adjektiv) unbemerkt; unerkannt [nicht wahrgenommen; unbemerkt geblieben.]

Die subtile Veränderung in ihrem Gesichtsausdruck blieb von den meisten Gästen **unperceived**.

(形容詞) 知覚されない、気づかれない、認識されない。

彼女の表情の微妙な変化は、ほとんどのゲストに気づかれなかった。

(adjetivo) despercebido; não percebido; inadvertido [Não percebido; que não foi notado ou detectado.]

A mudança sutil em sua expressão passou despercebida pela maioria dos convidados.

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