perspicacity

  • 11perspicacity — Synonyms and related words: acuity, acumen, acuteness, apperception, astuteness, clear sight, cogency, color vision, cone vision, critical discernment, day vision, daylight vision, discernment, discrimination, eye, eye mindedness, eyesight,… …

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  • 12perspicacity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. discernment, discrimination, acuteness, keenness; shrewdness; penetration, insight, acumen. See intelligence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. insight, discrimination, penetration; see acumen . III (Roget s… …

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  • 13perspicacity —  , perspicuity  The first means shrewdness, the second lucidity …

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  • 14perspicacity — per·spi cac·i·ty || ‚pÉœrspɪ kæsÉ™tɪ /‚pɜː n. keenness of perception; comprehensiveness, being able to understand quickly …

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  • 15perspicacity — n. 1. Quick sightedness, acuteness of sight. 2. Perspicaciousness, acuteness, sharpness, shrewdness, discernment, penetration, sagacity, astuteness, insight, acumen …

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  • 16perspicacity — n 1. keenness, acuteness, sharpness, acuity; discernment, discrimination, distinguishment; acumen, perceptiveness, insight, perspicaciousness, penetration, awareness; cleverness, astuteness, shrewdness, ingenuity, ingeniousness; perception,… …

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  • 17perspicacity — per·spi·cac·i·ty …

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  • 18perspicacity — See: perspicacious …

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  • 19perspicacity — /pɜspəˈkæsəti/ (say perspuh kasuhtee) noun 1. keenness of mental perception; discernment; penetration. 2. Obsolete keenness of sight. {Latin perspicācitas} …

  • 20perspicacity — noun 1. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) • Syn: ↑shrewdness, ↑astuteness, ↑perspicaciousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑perspicacious (for: ↑perspicaciousness), ↑ …

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