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perceptiveness meaning and definition
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Definition of perceptiveness (noun)
- a feeling of understanding
- synonyms: insight, perceptivity
- 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"
- synonyms: appreciation, discernment, taste
- perception of that which is obscure
- synonyms: discernment
- the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding
- antonym: unperceptiveness
Source: Princeton University Wordnet