Antonyms for perspicaciousness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pur-spi-key-shuhs
Phonetic Transcription : ˌpɜr spɪˈkeɪ ʃəs


Definition of perspicaciousness

Origin :
  • 1630s, formed as an adjective to perspicacity, from Latin perspicax "sharp-sighted, having the power of seeing through; acute" (see perspicacity). Related: Perspicaciously; perspicaciousness.
  • As in clear-sightedness : noun discernment
  • As in gumption : noun nerve, initiative

Synonyms for perspicaciousness

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