adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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That is not to say that some people are not naturally more perceptive , sympathetic and shrewd than others.
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In the case of taste he may, musically speaking, have been even more perceptive than he realised.
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He was the most perceptive person she had ever met.
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Susan Zakin is the most perceptive and eloquent political columnist in print in Tucson and probably in the whole damn state.
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Win and win and win. Very perceptive .
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Tom was too greedy, and not very perceptive .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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perceptive comments
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a perceptive observer of the political scene
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He was a perceptive and sophisticated man who was sensitive to other people's weaknesses.
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I like her novels - she's so perceptive about people's relationships.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Another perceptive point made by Swan is the possible relationship between kiln design and the type of fuel used.
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He was the most perceptive person she had ever met.
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High school students are remarkably perceptive and fresh in their views.
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Some people are just much more sensitive and perceptive in transmitting or receiving data than others.
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Susan Zakin is the most perceptive and eloquent political columnist in print in Tucson and probably in the whole damn state.
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Tom was too greedy, and not very perceptive .
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Would people with sharp ears have been so perceptive ?