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perceptive

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As an adjective, perceptive means having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.

Meanings of perceptive

2 meanings

adjective

  1. Having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.

    “He is so perceptive when it comes to other people's feelings.”

  2. Having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment

    “a perceptive eye”

    “a perceptive observation”

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