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English adjective: perspicacious

1. perspicacious acutely insightful and wise


SamplesMuch too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument.
Observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions.
A source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators.


Synonymssagacious, sapient


Similarwise


Antonymsfoolish

2. perspicacious mentally acute or penetratingly discerning


SamplesToo clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow.
Chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership.
Much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument.


Synonymsclear-eyed, clear-sighted


Similardiscerning


Antonymsundiscerning









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