Definition of Perspicacious

able to judge quickly and correctly what people and situations are really like

Examples of Perspicacious in a sentence

The perspicacious fireman quickly detected the cause of the fire.  🔊

Many perspicacious investors sold their tech stocks long before the market crashed.  🔊

The perspicacious salesman earned a great living because he knew how to read his customers.  🔊

Although the detective was a perspicacious woman, she was not able to identify the killer’s motive.  🔊

Using his perspicacious mind, John easily solved the mystery.  🔊

Even though the judge was normally a perspicacious woman, she found it hard to not be affected by the guilty man’s plea.  🔊

Because Janice is very perspicacious, she always sells her stocks at the right moment.  🔊

The perspicacious teacher had no problem identifying the two students who had cheated on the exam.  🔊

Marshall is an incredibly perspicacious teenager who can put any puzzle together in under twenty minutes.  🔊

Although my mother is very perspicacious, she had no idea my youngest sister was planning to run away to California.  🔊

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