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Perspicacity

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judgmentnounThe conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.
astutenessnounThe quality of being astute.
judgementnoun(chiefly Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of judgment. [The act of judging.]
shrewdnessnounThe quality of being shrewd.
perspicaciousnessnounPerspicacity.
sound judgmentnounthe capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
sound judgementnounthe capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

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WordDefinition
astutenessnounThe quality of being astute.
shrewdnessnounThe quality of being shrewd.
judgmentnounThe conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.
judgementnoun(chiefly Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of judgment. [The act of judging.]
sound judgementnounthe capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
sound judgmentnounthe capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
acumennounQuickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination; acuity of mind.
clear-sightednessnounThe property of being clear-sighted
perceptivenessnounThe state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight
visionnoun(uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.
insightnounPower of acute observation and deduction
wisdomnoun(uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.
luciditynounThe property of being lucid; lucidness.
far-sightednessnounAlternative form of farsightedness. [(pathology) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.]
savvynoun(informal) Shrewdness.
foresightnounThe ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
farsightednessnounThe quality of being considerate regarding events that may occur in the future.
perspiciencenoun(obsolete) The act of looking sharply; keen vision.
clairvoyancenoun(parapsychology) The power to see or perceive things objects or events beyond the natural range of the senses, such as the past or the future.
discernmentnounThe ability to distinguish; judgement.

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