perceptive

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /pəˈsɛptɪv/
• (US) IPA: /pərˈsɛptɪv/

Adjective

perceptive (comparative more perceptive, superlative most perceptive)

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

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

Related terms

• perceive
• perception
• perceptivity
• perceptively

Translations

having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition

Czech: vnímavý (cs) m. Dutch: opmerkzaam Finnish: havaintokykyinen, tarkkanäköinen, terävä French: perspicace (fr), pertinent (fr)

Italian: perspicace (it), acuto (it) Romanian: perspicace (ro), perceptiv (ro) Spanish: perspicaz (es) Swedish: insiktsfull (sv)

Anagrams

• preceptive