perceptive

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(per-cep-tive) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 having keen perception insight or intuitive understanding 2 marked by such insight or understanding.

Example Sentence

His perceptive comment favorably impressed his boss.

Synonyms

observant; keen; smart; alert; sensitive

Antonyms

oblivious; unperceptive

Rhymes

  • deceptive
  • perceptive
  • receptive

  • contraceptive
  • unreceptive