Definition of Perspicacity
the ability to notice and understand things that are not obvious
Examples of Perspicacity in a sentence
The detective’s perspicacity allowed him to easily recognize the criminal in the crowd. 🔊
Because the billionaire is known for his perspicacity, many people wait to follow his stock-buying trends. 🔊
Students rarely act up in Mrs. Henderson’s class because of her strong perspicacity to recognize the guilty party. 🔊
Despite Helen’s poor vision, she is able to easily navigate through her home by using her perspicacity to keep track of small details. 🔊
Mark’s poor financial decision showed a lack of perspicacity regarding the stock market. 🔊
When the president realized someone was stealing funds from the company account, he asked his accountant to use perspicacity to discover the thief’s identity. 🔊
The cat’s perspicacity allowed it to notice even the slightest movement in the grass. 🔊
In order to be an effective editor, one must have a strong sense of perspicacity to catch mistakes that others miss. 🔊
The doctor’s perspicacity allowed him to recognize symptoms his patients did not even know they had. 🔊
Because Sally Bowman is a psychiatrist, she often relies on her perspicacity to help her recognize her patient’s feelings. 🔊
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