| 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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