percipient
/pərˈsɪpiənt/
adjective
- Having or showing the ability to notice and understand things quickly and clearly; perceptive.
- A percipient observer can often predict the outcome of a situation.
- Her percipient comments during the meeting helped the team see the problem differently.
- The percipient student noticed the error in the textbook immediately.
Antonyms
noun
- A person who is able to perceive or understand things quickly and clearly.
- In the story, the old wizard was a percipient who saw beyond appearances.
- As a percipient of human nature, she could always tell when someone was lying.
- The jury needed a percipient to explain the complex evidence.