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perceptive
having keen insight or awareness
In more detail
1. (adjective) able to notice or understand things that are not obvious
2. (adjective) showing good judgment and understanding of people or situations
Examples
- 1. Her perceptive comment about the book showed she had understood its deeper meaning.
- 2. A perceptive teacher notices when students are struggling even if they don't say anything.
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