Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
perceptive
Adjective
/pərˈsɛp.tɪv/
Definition
Having or showing keen insight, understanding, or intuition.
Examples
- Her perceptive comments during the meeting impressed everyone.
- He has a perceptive eye for detail, which makes him an excellent artist.
- The detective’s perceptive nature allowed him to solve the mystery quickly.
Meaning
Someone who is perceptive can notice things quickly and understand them well.
Synonyms
- insightful
- discerning
- astute
- observant
- understanding
