perceptivity

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In these tasks, a bidding system is an indispensable tool�but so are attention, memory, psychological perceptivity and clear thinking, plus that obscure talent called "card sense."

From Time Magazine Archive

We hope that when the state of the industry improves, your perceptivity and feel for a complex situation will be employed to do the story of the recovery.

From Time Magazine Archive

It had come to him in a flash of unusual perceptivity that if he did not seize this moment which her softened mood generously offered for effecting a reconciliation, another opportunity might not present itself.

From Imprudence by Young, F.E. Mills

Physical Sensibility -- N. sensibility; sensitiveness &c. adj.; physical sensibility, feeling, impressibility, perceptivity, aesthetics; moral sensibility &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark

The note-taking traveller is very apt to forget that the mere act of note-taking upsets his normal perceptivity.

From America To-day, Observations and Reflections by Archer, William