perspicacious

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adjective

1. acutely insightful and wise
- much 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
• Syn:
sagacious, sapient
• Similar to:
wise
• Derivationally related forms:
sapience (for: sapient), sagaciousness (for: sagacious), perspicaciousness, perspicacity
2. mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
- too 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
• Syn:
clear-eyed, clear-sighted
• Similar to:
discerning
• Derivationally related forms:
perspicaciousness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  clear-eyed, clear-sighted, sagacious, sapient