perceptive

Phonetic Respelling: [ per-sep-tiv ]

Definition:

adj. 1 having keen perception insight or intuitive understanding; 2 marked by such insight or understanding.

Sentence:

His perceptive comment favorably impressed his boss.

More example sentences:

His perceptive comment favorably impressed his boss.

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Synonyms:

observant; keen; smart; alert; sensitive

Antonyms:

oblivious; unperceptive

How many syllables in perceptive?

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Divide perceptive into syllables:

per-cep-tive

Perceptive rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- deceptive
- receptive
Four Syllable Rhymes
- contraceptive
- unreceptive

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