NOUN | feeling | perceptiveness, insight, perceptivity | a feeling of understanding |
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cognition | perceptiveness, taste, appreciation, discernment | delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) | |
cognition | perceptiveness, discernment | perception of that which is obscure / obscure | |
attribute | perceptiveness | the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding |
Meaning | A feeling of understanding. | |
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Synonyms | insight, perceptivity | |
Broader | sensibility | refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions |
Adjectives | perceptive | having the ability to perceive or understand |
perceptive | of or relating to perception |
Meaning | Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values). | |
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Synonyms | taste, appreciation, discernment | |
Attributes | tasteful | Free from what is tawdry or unbecoming |
tasteless | lacking aesthetic or social taste | |
Narrower | culture | The tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group |
delicacy, discretion | refined taste | |
virtu, vertu, connoisseurship | love of or taste for fine objects of art | |
vogue, trend, style | The popular taste at a given time | |
Broader | discrimination, secernment | The cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished |
Spanish | apreciación, discernimiento, gusto, perceptividad | |
Catalan | apreciació, discerniment, gust | |
Adjectives | perceptive | of or relating to perception |
Meaning | perception of that which is obscure / obscure. | |
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Synonym | discernment | |
Broader | perception | knowledge gained by perceiving |
Adjectives | perceptive | having the ability to perceive or understand |
Meaning | The quality of insight and sympathetic understanding. | |
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Broader | sensitivity, sensitiveness | The ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment |
Opposite | unperceptiveness | The lack of insight and sympathetic understanding |
Adjectives | perceptive | having the ability to perceive or understand |
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