Perspicacity: alternatives and connections

Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

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Strength; might; secret power.

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Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem.

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Knowing; skillful; dexterous.

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The state or quality of being foxy, or foxlike; craftiness; shrewdness.

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Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery.

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The quality or state of being inquisitive; the disposition to seek explanation and information; curiosity to learn what is unknown; esp., uncontrolle…

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The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.

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Objectivity.

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The state, quality, or relation of being objective; character of the object or of the objective.

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The quality or state of being sly.

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The quality or state of being subjective; character of the subject.

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The quality or state of being wily; craftiness; cunning; guile.

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The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.

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A stroke; a touch.

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Having the power of seeing clearly; quick-sighted; sharp of sight.

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Having the power of seeing clearly; quick-sighted; sharp of sight.

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the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

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The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins, wh…

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