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Insight
/ˈɪnsaɪt/
A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into.
📖 Definitions of "Insight"
- 1
A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into.
- 2
Power of acute observation and deduction
- 3
Knowledge (usually derived from consumer understanding) that a company applies in order to make a product or brand perform better and be more appealing to customers
- 4
Intuitive apprehension of the inner nature of a thing or things; intuition.
🔄 Synonyms of "Insight"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| perceptivenessnoun | The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight |
| perceptivitynoun | The state or quality of being perceptive. |
| penetrationnoun | The act of penetrating something. |
| brainwavenoun | A sudden idea, understanding, or inspiration; a brainstorm. |
| brainstormnoun | (transitive) To think up (ideas); especially, to do so creatively. |
| sixth sensenoun | Extrasensory perception; the ability to sense things by means other than the known bodily senses. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Insight"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| perceptivitynoun | The state or quality of being perceptive. |
| perceptivenessnoun | The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight |
| brainstormnoun | A session of brainstorming, investigating a problem to try to find solutions. |
| sixth sensenoun | Extrasensory perception; the ability to sense things by means other than the known bodily senses. |
| penetrationnoun | The act of penetrating something. |
| brainwavenoun | A sudden idea, understanding, or inspiration; a brainstorm. |
| clear-headednessnoun | the state of being clear-headed |
| instinctnoun | A natural or inherent impulse or behaviour. |
| discernmentnoun | The ability to distinguish; judgement. |
| insightful | Possessing insight; percipient. |
| perceptive | Having or showing keenness or sharpness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition. |
| visibilitynoun | (uncountable) The condition of being visible. |
| acumennoun | Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination; acuity of mind. |
| intuitionnoun | Immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes. |
| claritynoun | The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity. |
| comprehensionnoun | A thorough understanding. |
| discretionnoun | The ability to make wise choices or decisions. |
| perspicacitynoun | Acute discernment or understanding; insight. |
| awarenessnoun | The state or quality of being aware of something. |
| consciousnessnoun | (uncountable) The state of being conscious or aware; awareness. |
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