0 the ability to understand things quickly and make accurate judgments:
a woman of exceptional perspicacity
There is no deficiency, of either intelligence or perspicacity : the narrator is actively creating error.
We also hail the referee for his perspicacity and thank him for his help in shortening some proofs.
This leads to some very counterintuitive observations that at least initially lack perspicacity, but which become more clear when we consider meaning specifically.
Because of her moral character traits and perspicacity, the girl outsmarts the nobleman and escapes.
Overall, the book would have gained in perspicacity from some editorial work.
Ferguson is convincing because of her extensive use of detail, the perspicacity of her observations, and the scholarly care that she takes in the construction of her argument.
His speech was distinguished by its perspicacity of thought and its felicity of phrase.
With characteristic acuity and perspicacity, he has identified an important issue.
