Perceptive [adjective]
Definition of Perceptive:
alert, sensitive
Synonyms of Perceptive:
● Knowing
● Penetrating
● Wise
● Intuitive
● Incisive
● Observant
● Knowledgeable
● Discerning
● Discreet
● Astute
● Insightful
● Acute
● Awake
● Aware
● Brainy
● Conscious
● Judicious
● Keen
● Perspicacious
● Quick
● Rational
● Responsive
● Sagacious
● Sage
● Savvy
● Sharp
● Ear to the ground
● Gnostic
● Insighted
● Penetrative
● Percipient
● Sophic
● Tuned in
● Wise to
Opposite/Antonyms of Perceptive:
● Insensitive
● Dense
● Undiscerning
● Thoughtless
● Careless
● Unobservant
● Ignorant
● Foolish
● Unintelligent
● Stupid
● Idiotic
● Unaware
Sentence/Example of Perceptive:
But Joshua hoped the rest of the personnel were not so perceptive.
They speak to the perceptive faculties only: truth to the conceptive.
We tried to be perceptive of the needs of individual couples.
They educate, they exalt, they preserve; so that to profit by them we must be as perceptive as we can.
In what relation do the perceptive faculties stand to the expressive?
He contemplated me a bit; he was a perceptive and I knew it.
Thorndyke was a telepath and Officer Gruenwald was perceptive.
A Candle: Education of the sensory and perceptive faculties.
Man's spiritual longings are infinite, his perceptive faculties are limited.
Death of all of the perceptive elements of the retina eventually occurs.