Able to perceive quickly and easily; having keen insight or intuition.

Per*cep"tive (?), a. [Cf. F. perceptif.]

Of or pertaining to the act or power of perceiving; having the faculty or power of perceiving; used in perception.

"His perceptive and reflective faculties."

Motley.

 

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