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perceptiveness
perceptiveness
/pərˈsɛptɪvnɪs/
noun
The quality of insight and sympathetic understanding
(
perceptiveness
)
the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding
Perception of that which is obscure
(
discernment
,
perceptiveness
)
perception of that which is obscure
Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
(
discernment
,
perceptiveness
,
appreciation
,
taste
)
delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
Arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success
arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success
To ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste
to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste
A feeling of understanding
(
perceptiveness
,
perceptivity
,
insight
)
a feeling of understanding
The book provided valuable insights into the author's life and creative process.
The book provided valuable insights into the author's life and creative process.
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