Associations to the word «Perceptiveness»

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Wiktionary

PERCEPTIVENESS, noun. The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight

Dictionary definition

PERCEPTIVENESS, noun. A feeling of understanding.
PERCEPTIVENESS, noun. Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste".
PERCEPTIVENESS, noun. Perception of that which is obscure.
PERCEPTIVENESS, noun. The quality of insight and sympathetic understanding.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King