Perceptive Definition & Meaning

having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis

quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne mentally upset over possible misfortune or

having or revealing keen insight and good judgment; "a discerning critic

showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste

having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians

exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception; "an insightful parent

having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians

cutting or able to cut as if with a knife having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

paying close attention especially to details quick to notice

quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception