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- Dictionaryinsightful/ˈɪnsʌɪtf(ʊ)l/
adjective
- 1. having or showing an accurate and deep understanding; perceptive: "thank you for all the insightful comments"
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INSIGHTFUL definition: 1. showing a clear and usually original understanding of a complicated problem or situation: 2…. Learn more.
The meaning of INSIGHTFUL is exhibiting or characterized by insight. How to use insightful in a sentence.
If you describe a person or their remarks as insightful, you mean that they show a very good understanding of people and situations. [ approval ] She offered some really interesting, insightful observations.
INSIGHTFUL meaning: 1. showing a clear and usually original understanding of a complicated problem or situation: 2…. Learn more.
When you have the ability to look (sight) inside (in) something––a painting, a discussion, a situation––and find what others aren't seeing, you are being insightful. An insightful person is someone capable of deep, insightful thinking.
insightful - exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception; "an insightful parent"; "the chapter is insightful and suggestive of new perspectives"-R.C.Angell
If you describe a person or their remarks as insightful, you mean that they show a very good understanding of people and situations.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective insightful. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
Definition of insightful adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. showing a clear understanding of a person or situation synonym perceptive. One particular author seems to be more insightful than the rest. She provides a clear and insightful account of the events.
If you describe a person or their remarks as insightful, you mean that they show a very good understanding of people and situations. [ approval ] She offered some really interesting, insightful observations.