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INSIGHTFULNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does insightfulness mean?
• INSIGHTFULNESS (noun)
The noun INSIGHTFULNESS has 1 sense:
1. shrewdness shown by keen insight
Familiarity information: INSIGHTFULNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrewdness shown by keen insight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
acumen; insightfulness
Hypernyms ("insightfulness" is a kind of...):
astuteness; perspicaciousness; perspicacity; shrewdness (intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings))
Derivation:
insightful (exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception)
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