perspicacious
21perspicacious — per|spi|ca|cious [ ,pɜrspı keıʃəs ] adjective VERY FORMAL able to judge quickly and correctly what people and situations are really like ╾ per|spi|ca|cious|ly adverb ╾ per|spi|cac|i|ty [ ,pɜrspı kæsəti ] noun uncount …
22perspicacious — per·spi·ca·cious || ‚pÉœrspɪ keɪʃəs /‚pÉœË adj. perceptive, discerning; sharp, acute; understanding …
23perspicacious — [ˌpə:spɪ keɪʃəs] adjective having a ready insight into and understanding of things. Derivatives perspicaciously adverb perspicacity noun Origin C17: from L. perspicax, perspicac seeing clearly + acious …
24perspicacious — a. 1. Quick sighted, sharpsighted, keen sighted. 2. Discerning, acute, keen, sagacious, shrewd, clear sighted, keen sighted, sharp witted, keen witted, long headed, eagle eyed, penetrating …
25perspicacious — adj discerning, astute, perceptive, clear eyed, penetrating, piercing; keen, sharp, acute, quick; sharp witted, keen witted, quick witted, Inf. quick on the uptake, Sl. sharp as a tack; bright, brainy, Inf. nobody s fool. Sl. in tune, Sl. tuned… …
26perspicacious — per·spi·ca·cious …
27perspicacious — UK [ˌpɜː(r)spɪˈkeɪʃəs] / US [ˌpɜrspɪˈkeɪʃəs] adjective very formal able to judge quickly and correctly what people and situations are really like Derived words: perspicaciously adverb perspicacity UK [ˌpɜː(r)spɪˈkæsətɪ] / US [ˌpɜrspɪˈkæsətɪ] noun …
28perspicacious — per•spi•ca•cious [[t]ˌpɜr spɪˈkeɪ ʃəs[/t]] adj. having keen mental perception and understanding; discerning • Etymology: 1610–20; < Lperspicāx, s. perspicāc ; see perspicuous, acious per spi•ca′cious•ly, adv. per spi•cac′i•ty ˈkæs ɪ ti per… …
29perspicacious — /pɜspəˈkeɪʃəs / (say perspuh kayshuhs) adjective 1. having keen mental perception; discerning. 2. Obsolete having keen sight. {perspicaci(ty) + ous} –perspicaciously, adverb …
30perspicacious — a. clear sighted; having discernment. ♦ perspicacity, n …
