单词 | perceptiveness |
释义 | perceptivenessn. The quality of being perceptive; discernment, intelligence, insight. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > sharpness, shrewdness, insight > [noun] sharpnessc897 yepshipc1000 insightc1175 yepleȝȝcc1175 yephedea1250 wit1297 fellnessa1382 policyc1440 discerningc1450 policec1450 inspectiona1527 perceivance1534 aptitude1548 sagacity1548 acuity?1549 nimbleness1561 acumen1579 seeing eye1579 esprit1591 acuteness1601 depth1605 penetration1605 knowingness1611 shrewdnessa1616 piercingnessa1628 discernment1646 sharpwittedness1647 nasuteness1660 arguteness1662 sagaciousness1678 perceptivity1700 keenness1707 cuteness1768 intuition1780 recollectedness1796 long-headedness1818 perceptiveness1823 kokum1848 incision1862 incisiveness1865 penetrativeness1873 flair1881 hard-boiledness1912 smart1964 spikiness1977 sus1979 1823 J. Foster Ess. Series Lett. (ed. 7) iv. ii. 284 While he was exulting in the conscious enlargement of intellect, and the quickening and vivid perceptiveness of taste. 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond II. xv. 293 Looking into Esmond's heart..with that perceptiveness affection gives. 1873 A. Helps Some Talk about Animals & their Masters viii. 207 Great intellectual gifts are not required on the part of the lesser personage of the two companions, but only perceptiveness and receptiveness. 1926 Times 14 June 16/4 His perceptiveness in that respect continued to be shown. 1994 Times 12 Nov. (Weekend section) 3/8 Pasternak's novel is not without perceptiveness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1823 |
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