PERCEPTIVENESS

• (noun) the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding

• (noun) perception of that which is obscure

  synonyms : discernment

• (noun) delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)

  "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success", "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste"

  synonyms : appreciation , discernment , taste

• (noun) a feeling of understanding

  synonyms : insight , perceptivity

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