perceivability
Capacity for detection
Perceivability is the quality of being able to be perceived—detected by the senses or grasped by the mind.
The term appears most often in accessibility guidelines, where it describes whether content can be presented in ways users can sense: Web content must meet basic perceivability standards for visually impaired users.
Range of clear sight
- detectabilityCapacity to be noticed
- discernibilityQuality of being noticeable
- observabilityHow well internals reveal themselves
- noticeabilityState of being apparent
evidence · manifestation · tangibility · measurability · traceability · recognizability · salience · prominence
Quality of being distinguishable
- sharpnessKeenness of edge, mind, or image
- definitionStatement of meaning
- legibilityClearness of text
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
vividness · lucidity · explicitness · precision · focus · contrast · acuity · crispness
State of perceiving reality
- consciousnessState of sentient awareness
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- comprehensionMental understanding of meaning
- apprehensionNervous anticipation of trouble
discernment · realization · understanding · insight · cognizance · grasp · appreciation · attentiveness
visibility
Range of clear sight
- detectabilityCapacity to be noticed
- discernibilityQuality of being noticeable
- observabilityHow well internals reveal themselves
noticeability · evidence · manifestation · tangibility · measurability · traceability · recognizability · salience · prominence · conspicuousness
distinctness
Quality of being distinguishable
- sharpnessKeenness of edge, mind, or image
- definitionStatement of meaning
- legibilityClearness of text
resolution · vividness · lucidity · explicitness · precision · focus · contrast · acuity · crispness · intelligibility
awareness
State of perceiving reality
- consciousnessState of sentient awareness
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- comprehensionMental understanding of meaning
apprehension · discernment · realization · understanding · insight · cognizance · grasp · appreciation · attentiveness · mindfulness
perceivabilityundetectability
Impossible to find
imperceptibility · invisibility · inaudibility · intangibility · unobservability
perceivabilityincomprehensibility
Being impossible to grasp
inconceivability · unknowability · inscrutability · unfathomability · impalpability
accept, receive, except, capacity, deceive, perception, perceive, conceive, perceptive