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perspicacity |
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perspicacity noun (Formal) insight, discrimination, penetration, acumen, smarts (slang, chiefly U.S.), wit, sharpness, suss (slang), keenness, shrewdness, discernment, sagacity, acuteness, perceptiveness, percipience, perspicuity, perspicaciousness, sagaciousness his extraordinary political perspicacity Translations perspicacity perspicacity [ˌpɜːspɪˈkæsɪtɪ] n (frm) → perspicacia perspicacity [ˌpɜːspɪˈkæsɪtɪ] n (frm) → perspicacia How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The surgeon spoke with the fluency due to long practice and with the admirable perspicacity which distinguished him. The entire world hung for months over this obscure problem --the most obscure, it seems to me, that has ever challenged the perspicacity of our police or taxed the conscience of our judges. It was a marvellous effort of perspicacity to discover that I did not love her. |
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