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What is another word for Perceptive? – 121 Perceptive Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    Meaning of Perceptive

    Having a keen understanding and insight, able to notice and understand things that are not immediately apparent (Oxford Dictionary)

    Definitions

    • Able to notice, understand, and interpret the things that are around you, or that are happening (Cambridge Dictionary)
    • Having a natural ability to notice and understand things that are not immediately apparent, and to make good judgments (Merriam-Webster Dictionary)

    Example Uses

    • She was a perceptive observer of human behavior and was able to pick up on subtle cues that others might miss.
    • He was a perceptive listener and was able to understand the underlying concerns that his friend was trying to express.
    • The perceptive reader will notice the subtle hints that the author drops throughout the story.

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