Meanings of perceptive powers in English

His spiritual perceptive powers should be awake as well as his physical.

The chief revelation we need is the education of our own perceptive powers.

His sloping forehead, full at the eyebrows, indicated keen perceptive powers.

Magda stood silently in front of the picture, marvelling at its keen perceptive powers.

Their perceptive powers are large, as they are much exercised in procuring food, etc.

As long as the perceptive powers differ, surely the opinions and thoughts also differ.

These things should not make us skeptical about our perceptive powers, but rather cautiously critical.

It increased his respect for Mr. Hayne's perceptive powers.

His head shows a very marked predominance of the motive and perceptive powers over the reflective.

With each instant her perceptive powers were quickening.

The intense excitement of the events had no doubt left my perceptive powers in a state of erethism.

His perceptive powers are not strong.

It will be seen that the old, gentleman's perceptive powers were much more highly developed than his politeness.

But Aggie, too, possessed some perceptive powers, despite the fact that she preferred to use them little in ordinary affairs.

His naturally strong perceptive powers must be made yet stronger; they must be led in proper directions and fixed upon appropriate objects.

The greatness of modern discoveries lies in the great stretch of the perceptive powers, and the magnificent field they afford for sublime contemplation.