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perspicacious |
Grep of noun perspicacious perspicaciousness Overview of adj perspicacious The adj perspicacious has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. perspicacious, sagacious, sapient -- (acutely insightful and wise; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument"; "observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions"; "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators") 2. clear-eyed, clear-sighted, perspicacious -- (mentally acute or penetratingly discerning; "too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow"; "chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership"; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument") Antonyms of adj perspicacious 2 senses of perspicacious Sense 1 perspicacious, sagacious, sapient INDIRECT (VIA wise) -> foolish Sense 2 clear-eyed, clear-sighted, perspicacious INDIRECT (VIA discerning) -> undiscerning Similarity of adj perspicacious 2 senses of perspicacious Sense 1 perspicacious, sagacious, sapient => wise (vs. foolish) Sense 2 clear-eyed, clear-sighted, perspicacious => discerning (vs. undiscerning) Attributes of adj perspicacious Familiarity of adj perspicacious perspicacious used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj perspicacious perspicacious Overview of adj perspicacious The adj perspicacious has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. perspicacious, sagacious, sapient -- (acutely insightful and wise; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument"; "observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions"; "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators") 2. clear-eyed, clear-sighted, perspicacious -- (mentally acute or penetratingly discerning; "too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow"; "chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership"; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument")
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