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perspicaciousness

 

  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Perspicacious  \Per`spi*ca"cious\,  a.  [L.  perspicax  -acis,  fr 
  perspicere  to  look  through:  cf  F.  perspicace.  See 
  {Perspective}.] 
  1.  Having  the  power  of  seeing  clearly;  quick-sighted;  sharp 
  of  sight. 
 
  2.  Fig.:  Of  acute  discernment;  keen.  -- 
  {Per`spi*ca"cious*ly},  adv  --  {Per`spi*ca"cious*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  perspicaciousness 
  n  :  intelligence  manifested  by  being  astute  (as  in  business 
  dealings)  [syn:  {shrewdness},  {astuteness},  {perspicacity}]




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