Perceptiveness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight uncountable
  2. 2
    the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding wordnet
  3. 3
    perception of that which is obscure wordnet
  4. 4
    delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) wordnet
  5. 5
    a feeling of understanding wordnet

Synonyms

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Etymology

From perceptive + -ness.

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