Perspicacity synonyms

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insight
(Marketing) Knowledge (usually derived from consumer understanding) that a company applies in order to make a product or brand perform better and be more appealing to customers
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discernment
An act or instance of discerning
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discrimination
The act of denying rights, benefits, justice, equitable treatment, or access to facilities available to all others, to an individual or group of people because of their race, age, gender, handicap or other defining characteristic. See also reverse discrimination.
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penetration
Penetration is defined as the depth which something has gotten through, such as military intervention or depth of knowledge or marketing.
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acumen (related)
Keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
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astuteness
The quality of being astute.
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clear-sightedness
The property of being clearsighted.
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sagacity
The quality or an instance of being sagacious; penetrating intelligence and sound judgment
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eye
That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
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perceptiveness
The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight
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percipience
The state or condition of being highly perceptive, as if in an almost hypnotic or telepathic state.
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percipiency
The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception.
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sageness
The property of being sage.
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shrewdness
The quality of being shrewd.
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wit
A person noted for this ability, especially in conversation:
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ability (related)
(Countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17 th century.]
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careful (related)
Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging
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judgment
A debt or other obligation resulting from a court order
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judgement
UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa spelling of judgment.
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sound judgement
the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
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erudition (related)
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nose
A very short distance or narrow margin:
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sound judgment
the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
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acuteness (related)
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  • It is by sheer strength of thought, by the vigorous perspicacity with which he strikes the lines of cleavage of his subject, that he makes his way into the mind of the reader; in the presence of gifts of this power we need not quarrel with an ungainly style.

  • He never learned to read or write, though late in life he mastered colloquial Arabic; yet those Europeans who were brought into contact with him praised alike the dignity and charm of his address, his ready wit, and the astonishing perspicacity which enabled him to read the motives of men and of governments and to deal effectively with each situation as it arose.

  • Their obscure and knotty language only serves to give peculiar brilliancy to the not uncommon passages of noble perspicacity.

  • In 1793, while his recollections of the Revolution were still fresh, he wrote a novel, L'Emigre (Hamburg, 4 vols., 1797), which shows perspicacity and good judgment in its treatment of events.

  • Nevertheless Magliani, who succeeded Seismit Doda, had neither the perspicacity nor the courage to resist the abolition of the grist tax.

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