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perceptiveness
noun as in discernment
Example Sentences
Despite all the praise for that film’s perceptiveness about grief, Hamaguchi worried that audiences didn’t entirely understand what he had been after.
She paints, instead, stillness and silence, always in a stripped-back style notable for its acute perceptiveness and absence of fussiness.
In all other respects, she is a creature of extraordinary perceptiveness to the world around her.
He had an exceptional affinity for Rome, where, despite lacking prior knowledge of the city, he won accolades from well-informed habitués, including Federico Fellini and Pier Paolo Pasolini, who extolled the perceptiveness of his portrait.
These tactics involved information available to all players, so they were considered legal, relying more on perceptiveness than chicanery.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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