Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prehensive

Adjective
/prɪˈhɛnsɪv/
Definition
The ability to grasp or understand something.
Examples
  • The prehensive nature of his mind allowed him to solve complex problems quickly.
  • She had a prehensive understanding of the subject, making her an excellent teacher.
Meaning
Relating to the mental capacity to understand or comprehend concepts, situations, or ideas.
Synonyms
  • Comprehensive
  • Understanding
  • Perceptive
  • Insightful