perceptiveness (noun)

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• perceptiveness — perceptive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing acute insight. DERIVATIVES perceptively adverb perceptiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

• perceptiveness — noun see perceptive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• perceptiveness — noun The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight …   Wiktionary

• perceptiveness — noun 1. delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste • Syn: ↑taste, ↑appreciation, ↑discernment • Derivationally …   Useful english dictionary

• perceptiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, percipience, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness,… …   English dictionary for students

• skin perceptiveness — noun the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑tactual sensation, ↑tactility, ↑touch perception • Derivationally related forms: ↑tactile (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• perceptive — adjective approving good at noticing and understanding what is happening or what someone is thinking or feeling: a perceptive woman | perceptive comments perceptively adverb perceptiveness noun (U): trust in their own powers of perceptiveness and …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• perceptive — adjective Date: 1656 1. responsive to sensory stimuli ; discerning < a perceptive eye > 2. a. capable of or exhibiting keen perception ; observant < a perceptive scholar > b. characterized by sympathetic understanding or insight • perc …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• perceptive — adjective having or showing acute insight. Derivatives perceptively adverb perceptiveness noun perceptivity tɪvɪti noun …   English new terms dictionary

• perceptive — UK [pə(r)ˈseptɪv] / US [pərˈseptɪv] adjective 1) able to notice or understand things quickly and easily Children can be amazingly perceptive about adults moods. 2) a perceptive remark or piece of writing is intelligent and shows good judgment a… …   English dictionary

• perceptive — /pəˈsɛptɪv/ (say puh septiv) adjective 1. having the power or faculty of perceiving. 2. of or relating to perception. 3. of ready or quick perception. –perceptively, adverb –perceptivity /ˌpɜsɛpˈtɪvəti/ (say .persep tivuhtee), perceptiveness,… …