perceptual
adjective/pərˈsɛptʃuəl/
Frequency rank: #13,964 most common English word
Meaning
relating to the ability to perceive or become aware of things through the senses.
Example sentence
There is clear perceptual evidence that color affects how we judge the size of objects.
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