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1 shrewdness
n проницательность; тонкость; практичностьСинонимический ряд:wit (noun) acumen; astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; cleverness; discernment; discrimination; insight; intelligence; judgment; keenness; penetration; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; sagacity; wit; wit's -
2 cleverness
1. n ум; одарённость2. n ловкость; умениеСинонимический ряд:1. adroitness (noun) adroitness; canniness; ingeniousness; slimness; slyness2. alertness (noun) alertness; braininess; brightness; knowledgeableness; quick-wittedness; sharpness3. dexterousness (noun) deftness; dexterousness; handiness; nimbleness4. goodness (noun) goodness; smartness; sprightliness5. severity (noun) acuteness; fierceness; forcefulness; intensity; severity; urgency6. shrewdness (noun) acumen; astuteness; ingenuity; intelligence; mental ability; sagacity; shrewdness; skill7. skillfulness (noun) prettiness; skillfulness; wickedness -
3 wit
1. n часто ум, разумdull wits — тупоумие, тупость
2. n остроумие, острословиеsuperfine wit — утончённый ум; тонкое остроумие
3. n остряк, остроумный человек4. v арх. знать, ведать5. v арх. узнатьСинонимический ряд:1. awareness (noun) awareness; consciousness2. discrimination (noun) acumen; astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; discernment; discrimination; keenness; penetration; perception; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; sagacity; shrewdness3. humorist (noun) clown; comedian; comic; droll; funnyman; humorist; jester; joker; jokester; punster; quipster; wag; zany4. humour (noun) comedy; drollness; funniness; humorousness; humour; wittiness5. intelligence (noun) brainpower; brains; intellect; intelligence; lucidity; mentality; mother wit; reason; saneness; sanity; sense; senses; soundness; soundnesss; understanding; wisdom; wits6. mind (noun) brain; gray matter; head; mind7. satire (noun) badinage; cleverness; drollery; esprit; facetiousness; humor; quip; repartee; satire; witticismАнтонимический ряд:despondency; dullness; gloom; gravity; heaviness; inanity; irrationality; melancholy; monotony; senselessness; sobriety -
4 wits
Синонимический ряд:1. comics (noun) clowns; comedians; comics; humorists; jesters; jokers; jokesters; quipsters; wags; zanies2. discriminations (noun) acumen; astuteness; clear-sightedness; discernment; discriminations; keenness; penetrations; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; sagacity; shrewdness3. humours (noun) comedies; drollness; funniness; humorousness; humours; wittiness4. minds (noun) brains; gray matters; heads; minds; reasons; soundness5. senses (noun) intellects; intelligence; mentalities; senses; understandings6. wit (noun) lucidity; mind; reason; saneness; sanity; soundnesss; wit -
5 foresight
1. n предвидение; дар предвидения2. n предусмотрительность3. n воен. мушкаСинонимический ряд:1. anticipation (noun) anticipation; forecast; forehandedness; planning; premeditation; preparedness2. clairvoyance (noun) clairvoyance; precognition3. foreknowledge (noun) foreknowledge; prescience; prevision; prospect; vision4. prudence (noun) canniness; caution; circumspection; discreetness; discretion; forethought; precaution; providence; prudence5. sagacity (noun) sagacity; shrewdness; wisdomАнтонимический ряд:folly; foolishness; hindsight; ignorance; impetuosity; neglect; rashness; thoughtlessness; waste -
6 perceptiveness
Синонимический ряд:1. acuteness (noun) acuteness; keenness; sensitiveness; sharpness2. knowledgeableness (noun) knowledgeableness; sagaciousness; sageness3. sensibility (noun) alertness; awareness; consciousness; delicacy; judgment; sensibility; sensitivity4. understanding (noun) acumen; common sense; insight; intelligence; intuition; perspicacity; prudence; understanding; wisdom5. wit's (noun) astuteness; clear-sightedness; discernment; discrimination; penetration; percipience; sagacity; shrewdness; wit's -
7 artifice
1. n искусная проделка; махинация; уловка2. n хитрость, ловкостьthey used every artifice to get our help — они прибегали ко всяческим хитростям, чтобы добиться от нас помощи
3. n неискренностьСинонимический ряд:1. cunning (noun) art; cageyness; canniness; craft; cunning; foxiness; slyness; wiliness2. deceit (noun) artfulness; craftiness; deceit; deception; double-dealing; duplicity; guile; subterfuge3. ingenuity (noun) ability; facility; ingenuity; know how; shrewdness; skill; trickery4. trick (noun) chouse; device; expedient; feint; gambit; gimmick; intrigue; jig; machination; maneuver; manoeuvre; play; ploy; ruse; scheme; shenanigan; sleight; stratagem; tactic; trick; whizzer; wileАнтонимический ряд:frankness; honesty; ingenuousness; innocence; openness; sincerity -
8 discrimination
1. n различение; установление различия2. n способность различать; проницательность; разборчивостьman of discrimination — человек с тонким вкусом ; проницательный человек
3. n спец. разрешающая способность4. n пристрастие, небеспристрастностьto make a discrimination — относиться по-разному; быть небеспристрастным
5. n дискриминация, ограничение в правах6. n спец. распознавание; дискриминацияСинонимический ряд:1. apartheid (noun) apartheid; segregation2. distinction (noun) dash; difference; differentiation; distinction; idiosyncrasy; separation; tone3. refinement (noun) refinement; selectivity4. wit (noun) acumen; astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; discernment; keenness; penetration; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; sagacity; shrewdness; wit -
9 keenness
острота; проницательностьСинонимический ряд:1. acumen (noun) acumen; acuteness; astuteness; cogency; decisiveness; insight; sagacity; wisdom2. bite (noun) bite; edge; incisiveness; sharpness; sting3. enthusiasm (noun) ambition; diligence; eagerness; enthusiasm; intensity; intentness4. wit's (noun) astucity; clear-sightedness; discernment; discrimination; penetration; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; shrewdness; wit; wit's -
10 wisdom
1. n мудрость, премудрость2. n разг. благоразумие, здравый смысл, житейская мудрость3. n книжн. знания, учёностьСинонимический ряд:1. acumen (noun) acumen; discernment2. common sense (noun) common sense; diplomacy; discretion; good sense; gumption; horse sense; judgement; judgment; prudence; sense; shrewdness; tact; understanding3. insight (noun) insight; profundity; sagaciousness; sagacity; sageness; sapience4. intelligence (noun) enlightenment; erudition; information; intelligence; knowledge; learning; lore; perspicacity; scienceАнтонимический ряд:foolishness; ignorance; imprudence; stupidity -
11 guile
n обман; вероломство, коварство; хитростьСинонимический ряд:1. art (noun) art; artifice; craft; craftiness; foxiness; wiliness2. artfulness (noun) artfulness; cunning; deceit; deceitfulness; dissemblance; dissimulation; double-dealing; shrewdness; subtlety3. deception (noun) chicanery; deception; dishonesty; duplicity; fraud; knavery; trickeryАнтонимический ряд:candour; fairness; fealty; frankness; genuineness; honesty; ingenuousness; integrity; openness; plainness; probity; simplicity; sincerity -
12 insight
1. n проницательность; способность проникновения в сущность2. n понимание; интуиция3. n психол. инсайт, озарение, внезапная догадкаСинонимический ряд:1. instinct (noun) anschauung; instinct; intuition; intuitiveness2. understanding (noun) acumen; awareness; common sense; discernment; discretion; intelligence; penetration; perception; perceptiveness; perspicacity; prudence; reasonableness; recognition; sense; shrewdness; understanding3. wisdom (noun) profundity; sagaciousness; sagacity; sageness; sapience; wisdomАнтонимический ряд: -
13 penetration
1. n проникание; проникновениеsalamander penetration — проникновение "козла"
2. n глубина проникания3. n проницательность4. n воен. прорыв, вклинивание; вторжение5. n спец. пробивная способность6. n спец. глубина разрушения7. n астр. проникающая сила телескопаСинонимический ряд:1. acumen (noun) acumen; awareness; discernment; insight; intelligence; keenness; keen-sightedness; perception; sentience2. piercing (noun) entrance; incision; infiltration; insertion; invasion; perforation; piercing; puncture; thrusting3. wit (noun) astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; discrimination; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; sagacity; shrewdness; wit -
14 sagacity
1. n книжн. проницательность, дальновидность; благоразумиеthe sagacity of age — благоразумие, присущее старости
2. n сообразительность, понятливостьСинонимический ряд:1. knowledge (noun) experience; knowledge; maturity; practice; seasoning; skill; training2. wisdom (noun) insight; profundity; sagaciousness; sageness; sapience; wisdom3. wit (noun) acumen; astuteness; clear-sightedness; common sense; discernment; discrimination; intelligence; judgment; keenness; penetration; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; prudence; shrewdness; sound judgment; witАнтонимический ряд: -
15 acumen
1. n проницательность, сообразительность; острота ума2. n бот. заострённый кончикСинонимический ряд:1. insight (noun) acuteness; astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; cleverness; discernment; discrimination; insight; intelligence; keenness; penetration; perception; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; sagacity; shrewdness; wit2. intellect (noun) ability; aptitude; brains; genius; gift; intellect; propensity; talentАнтонимический ряд: -
16 astuteness
1. n проницательность2. n хитрость, коварствоСинонимический ряд:1. intellect (noun) ability; aptitude; brains; gift; intellect; propensity; talent2. wit (noun) acumen; astucity; clear-sightedness; discernment; discrimination; keenness; penetration; perception; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; sagacity; shrewdness; wit; wit's -
17 cunning
1. n хитрость, коварство, лукавствоto play cunning — лукавить, хитрить
low cunning — коварство; изворотливость
2. n редк. уменье, ловкость, искусство3. a коварный, хитрый, лукавыйcunning dog — хитрая штучка, хитрец; прохиндей, шельма, хитрая бестия, лиса
4. a искусно сделанныйa cunning gadget — хитроумный прибор, хитрая штуковина
5. a амер. разг. прелестный, привлекательный; интересный, пикантный6. a арх. умелый, ловкийСинонимический ряд:1. clever (adj.) adroit; clever; dexterous; ingenious; skillful; slim2. sharp (adj.) canny; sharp; shifty; slick; slippery3. sly (adj.) artful; astute; crafty; deceptive; deep; designing; foxy; guileful; insidious; Machiavellian; scheming; shrewd; sly; subdolous; subtle; tricky; vulpine; wily4. art (noun) ability; adroitness; art; artfulness; artifice; cageyness; canniness; craft; craftiness; dexterity; expertise; expertness; finesse; foxiness; know-how; policy; shrewdness; skill; slyness; wile; wiliness5. deceit (noun) deceit; deceitfulness; deception; dissemblance; dissimulation; double-dealing; duplicity; guileАнтонимический ряд:candid; dullness; gullible; inability; ineptitude; naive; sincerity; stupid; stupidity -
18 discernment
1. n распознавание2. n умение различать, распознавать; проницательность; интуицияСинонимический ряд:1. discrimination (noun) cultivation; discrimination; distinction; insight; judgment; perception; refinement; sagacity; sense; taste2. wit (noun) acumen; astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; keenness; penetration; perceptiveness; percipience; perspicacity; shrewdness; wit -
19 perspicacity
n книжн. проницательностьСинонимический ряд:1. understanding (noun) apprehension; comprehension; grasp; intelligence; perception; reason; understanding2. wit (noun) acuity; acumen; astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; discernment; discrimination; insight; keenness; penetration; perceptiveness; percipience; sagacity; sharpness; shrewdness; wit -
20 percipience
n книжн. способность восприятияСинонимический ряд:wit (noun) acumen; astucity; astuteness; clear-sightedness; discernment; discrimination; keenness; penetration; perceptiveness; perspicacity; sagacity; shrewdness; wit
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