perspicacious
Example Sentences
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Graham Robb’s “The Discovery of Britain” is a magnificently personal and perspicacious guide through his homeland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Smith has proven one of the most even-handed, perspicacious and insightful film critics out there.
From Fox News • Dec. 31, 2019
“Marona’s Fantastic Tale”: Whimsical and poignant, Anca Damian’s animated deep dive into the ruminations of a perspicacious dog stuns with mesmerizing design choices, an eclectic color palette and profound writing.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2019
“In the late 1990s he wrote ‘Single & Single,’ which was … incredibly perspicacious about what the economic impact of the collapse of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union would be,” Glenny says.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2019
The Institution congratulates you on your perspicacious find.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing perspicacious
Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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"Simon's Saga," Vocabulary from Episode 15
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