2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Perspicacious \Per`spi*ca"cious\ (p[~e]r`sp[i^]*k[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L. perspicax, -acis, fr. perspicere to look through: cf. F. perspicace. See {Perspective}.] 1. Having the power of seeing clearly; quick-sighted; sharp of sight. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Of acute discernment; keen. [1913 Webster] -- {Per`spi*ca"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Per`spi*ca"cious*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: perspicaciousness n : intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) [syn: {shrewdness}, {astuteness}, {perspicacity}]
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