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INSIGHTFUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does insightful mean?
• INSIGHTFUL (adjective)
The adjective INSIGHTFUL has 1 sense:
1. exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception
Familiarity information: INSIGHTFUL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception
Context example:
the chapter is insightful and suggestive of new perspectives
Similar:
perceptive (having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment)
Derivation:
insightfulness (shrewdness shown by keen insight)
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