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perceptive in German

perceptive in German is scharfsinnig, einfühlsam — perceptive means quick to notice or understand things; showing sharp insight.

perceptive in German

scharfsinnig
adj
Having or showing keenness or sharpness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.
einfühlsam
adj
Having or showing keenness or sharpness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.

What does "perceptive" mean?

  1. adj Quick to notice or understand things; showing sharp insight.
    "That was a perceptive comment about the character's motives."
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perceptive in a sentence

  • That was a perceptive comment about the character's motives.
  • She's remarkably perceptive when it comes to reading people.

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What is "perceptive" in German?
"perceptive" in German is scharfsinnig, einfühlsam. perceptive means: Quick to notice or understand things; showing sharp insight.
How do you use "perceptive" in a sentence?
Example: "That was a perceptive comment about the character's motives." In German, "perceptive" is scharfsinnig, einfühlsam.
Are there other ways to say "perceptive" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "perceptive": scharfsinnig, einfühlsam.
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