NOUN | cognition | insight, penetration | clear or deep perception of a situation |
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feeling | insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity | a feeling of understanding | |
cognition | insight, brainstorm, brainwave | the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation | |
cognition | insight, sixth sense | grasping the inner nature of things intuitively |
Sounds | ih'nsay.t | |
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Rhymes | acolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt... |
Meaning | Clear or deep perception of a situation. | |
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Synonym | penetration | |
Broader | perception | knowledge gained by perceiving |
Spanish | penetración, perspicacia | |
Catalan | penetració |
Meaning | A feeling of understanding. | |
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Synonyms | perceptiveness, perceptivity | |
Broader | sensibility | refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions |
Meaning | The clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation. | |
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Synonyms | brainstorm, brainwave | |
Narrower | discovery, breakthrough, find | A productive insight |
flash | A sudden brilliant understanding | |
light | mental understanding as an enlightening experience | |
revelation | An enlightening or astonishing disclosure | |
Broader | understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy | The cognitive condition / condition of someone who understands |
Spanish | idea, intuición | |
Catalan | idea, intuïció |
Meaning | grasping the inner nature of things intuitively. | |
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Synonym | sixth sense | |
Broader | intuition | instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes) |
Spanish | sexto sentido | |
Catalan | sisè sentit |
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