| Main Entry: |
insight |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
intuitiveness, awareness |
Synonyms: |
acumen,
click*,
comprehension,
discernment, divination,
drift*,
intuition,
judgment,
observation, penetration,
perception, perceptivity,
perspicacity, sagaciousness,
sagacity, sageness, sapience, shrewdness,
understanding,
vision, wavelength,
wisdom
|
| Notes: |
incite means to provoke or stir up while insight means clear or deep perception of a situation |
Antonyms: |
ignorance, stupidity
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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