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What is another word for Insightful? – 133 Insightful Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    perceptive discerning astute intuitive sharp clever wise sage knowledgeable informed aware observant vigilant attentive thoughtful reflective meditative contemplative penetrating profound incisive keen perspicacious perceptive intelligent brilliant erudite enlightened aware sensitive informed astute shrewd cunning

    Meaning of Insightful

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "insightful" refers to having or showing an ability to gain a deep, intuitive understanding of a person or thing.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines "insightful" as having or showing a deep understanding and perception, or being discerning and astute.
    • Cambridge Dictionary describes "insightful" as having a deep understanding of people, situations, or things, and being able to notice and understand things that are not immediately apparent.

    Example Uses

    • The insightful comments from the audience helped the speaker to refine her ideas and present a more compelling argument.
    • The insightful article provided a fresh perspective on the current economic situation and its potential impact on the job market.
    • Her insightful questions during the interview revealed a deep understanding of the company's goals and challenges.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    oblivious unaware ignorant uninformed insensitive unperceptive imperceptive dull obtuse stupid foolish naive simple superficial shallow foolish mindless thoughtless careless reckless impulsive

    Related Nouns

    analysis intuition perception awareness understanding discernment observation vigilance attention thoughtfulness reflection contemplation penetration profundity incisiveness keenness perspicacity intelligence brilliance erudition enlightenment sensitivity informativeness astuteness shrewdness cunningness

    Related Verbs

    analyze intuit perceive aware observe attend think reflect contemplate penetrate understand discern notice realize recognize comprehend grasp apprehend fathom discern distinguish differentiate

    Related Adjectives

    intuitive sharp clever wise sage knowledgeable informed aware observant vigilant attentive thoughtful reflective meditative contemplative penetrating profound incisive keen perspicacious intelligent brilliant erudite enlightened aware sensitive informed astute shrewd cunning