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1 sudor
• perspicacity• perspiratory• sweat• sweatiness -
2 trasudor
• perspicacity• perspiratory• transubstantiate• transudation -
3 perspicacia
f.1 insight, perceptiveness.2 perspicacity, clear-sightedness, farsightedness, sharp insight.* * *1 sharpness, perspicacity* * *SF1) (=agudeza mental) perceptiveness, shrewdness2) (=agudeza visual) keen-sightedness* * *femenino shrewdness, insight* * *= acumen, perspicuity, shrewdness, perspicacity, insight, penetration.Ex. Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.Ex. I feel particularly happy to be associated on this occasion with Mr. Gorman whose writings I have admired for some time not only for their thoughtfulness and perspicuity but for the style and wit they have brought to the literature of cataloging.Ex. If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.Ex. The reference librarian must possess the sensitivity and perspicacity to observe the reactions of his enquirer to the progress of the search, so that it can be adjusted and redirected more precisely towards the desired objective.Ex. The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.Ex. Even writing that we reject for its shallowness, its lack of penetration, demands in the very act of rejection that we match what we know of life, and of other literature, against what this writer offers = Incluso las lecturas que rechazamos por su superficialidad, por su falta de agudeza, requieren en el acto mismo del rechazo que comparemos lo que conocemos de la vida, y de otra literatura, con lo que nos ofrece su autor.----* con perspicacia = perceptively.* * *femenino shrewdness, insight* * *= acumen, perspicuity, shrewdness, perspicacity, insight, penetration.Ex: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.
Ex: I feel particularly happy to be associated on this occasion with Mr. Gorman whose writings I have admired for some time not only for their thoughtfulness and perspicuity but for the style and wit they have brought to the literature of cataloging.Ex: If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.Ex: The reference librarian must possess the sensitivity and perspicacity to observe the reactions of his enquirer to the progress of the search, so that it can be adjusted and redirected more precisely towards the desired objective.Ex: The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.Ex: Even writing that we reject for its shallowness, its lack of penetration, demands in the very act of rejection that we match what we know of life, and of other literature, against what this writer offers = Incluso las lecturas que rechazamos por su superficialidad, por su falta de agudeza, requieren en el acto mismo del rechazo que comparemos lo que conocemos de la vida, y de otra literatura, con lo que nos ofrece su autor.* con perspicacia = perceptively.* * *shrewdness, insight, perspicacity ( frml)* * *
perspicacia sustantivo femenino
shrewdness, insight
perspicacia sustantivo femenino perceptiveness, shrewdness
' perspicacia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
claridad
- sagacidad
- agudeza
- miope
- miopía
- ojo
- olfato
English:
insight
- perceptiveness
- acumen
- perception
* * *perspicacia nfinsight, perceptiveness;actuó con perspicacia she acted shrewdly* * *f shrewdness, perspicacity fml* * *perspicacia nf: shrewdness, perspicacity, insight -
4 perspicacidad
f.1 perspicaciousness, perspicacity, quickness of sight.2 perspicacity, clear-sightedness (agudeza de vista), keenness. -
5 clarividencia
f.1 farsightedness, perception.2 clairvoyance, long-sightedness, clear-sightedness, foreknowledge.3 cryptesthesia.* * *1 (percepción paranormal) clairvoyance2 (comprensión) lucidity* * *SF1) (=adivinación) clairvoyance2) (=previsión) farsightedness; (=discernimiento) discernment; (=intuición) intuition* * ** * *Ex. I feel particularly happy to be associated on this occasion with Mr. Gorman whose writings I have admired for some time not only for their thoughtfulness and perspicuity but for the style and wit they have brought to the literature of cataloging.* * ** * *Ex: I feel particularly happy to be associated on this occasion with Mr. Gorman whose writings I have admired for some time not only for their thoughtfulness and perspicuity but for the style and wit they have brought to the literature of cataloging.
* * *1 (percepción paranormal) clairvoyance2 (perspicacia) discernment, clear-sightedness* * *1. [perspicacia] far-sightedness, perception2. [facultad sobrenatural] clairvoyance* * *f clairvoyance* * *1) : clairvoyance2) : perspicacity, discernment -
6 perspicaz
• astute• clear-eyed• clear-sighted• clever• farseeing• foresighted• intelligent• perceptive• perspectively• perspicacity• quick-witted• sagacious• shrewd
См. также в других словарях:
Perspicacity — Per spi*cac i*ty, n. [L. perspicacitas: cf. F. perspicacit[ e]. See {Perspicacious}.] The state of being perspicacious; acuteness of sight or of intelligence; acute discernment. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perspicacity — I noun acuity, acumen, acute discernment, acuteness, astuteness, capacity, clear thinking, clear thought, clear vision, discernment, discretion, discrimination, farsightedness, insight, judgment, ken, perception, perceptiveness, sagacity, sense,… … Law dictionary
perspicacity — 1540s, from M.Fr. perspicacité (15c.), from L.L. perspicacitas sharp sightedness, discernment, from L. perspicax sharp sighted, from perspicere look through (see PERSPECTIVE (Cf. perspective)) … Etymology dictionary
perspicacity — n. the perspicacity to + inf. (she had enough perspicacity to see through their schemes) * * * the perspicacity to + inf. (she had enough perspicacity to see through their schemes) … Combinatory dictionary
perspicacity — noun /ˌpɜːr.spɪˈkæs.ə.tiː/ a) Acute discernment or understanding; insight. I understand, I said. The fact is that you have the money. His face brightened. He seemed pleased at my perspicacity. b) The human faculty or power to mentally grasp or… … Wiktionary
perspicacity — perspicacious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having a ready insight into and understanding of things. DERIVATIVES perspicaciously adverb perspicacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin perspicax seeing clearly … English terms dictionary
perspicacity, perspicuity — Perspicacity means shrewdness and applies to people ( a perspicacious judge of character ). Perspecu ity means easily understood and applies to things ( a perspicuous explanation ). In both cases, a simpler synonym shrewd for the first, clear… … Dictionary of troublesome word
perspicacity, perspicuity — Perspicacity means shrewdness and applies to people ( a perspicacious judge of character ). Perspecu ity means easily understood and applies to things ( a perspicuous explanation ). In both cases, a simpler synonym shrewd for the first, clear… … Dictionary of troublesome word
perspicacity — noun see perspicacious … New Collegiate Dictionary
perspicacity — /perr spi kas i tee/, n. 1. keenness of mental perception and understanding; discernment; penetration. 2. Archaic. keen vision. [1540 50; earlier perspicacite < LL perspicacitas sharpness of sight, equiv. to perspicaci (s. of perspicax sharp… … Universalium
perspicacity — Synonyms and related words: acuity, acumen, acuteness, apperception, astuteness, clear sight, cogency, color vision, cone vision, critical discernment, day vision, daylight vision, discernment, discrimination, eye, eye mindedness, eyesight,… … Moby Thesaurus
