perceptive

perceptive

CEFR: C1-C2 /per-cep-tive/ [p.er0.s.eh1.p.t.ih0.v]

Perceptive people are insightful, intelligent, and able to see what others cannot. Used in a sentence, “My student was very perceptive for only being six years old.”

Example Sentences:
In the past decade, developmental psychologists have shown that babies are remarkably perceptive about the social world around them.
He is a very perceptive young man.
He was a perceptive and sophisticated man who was sensitive to other people's weaknesses.