insight
nounDivide insight into syllables:
in · sight
How to pronounce insight:
Definition of insight:
- insight (noun):
- clear or deep perception of a situation.
- the power or act of seeing into a situation penetration
- a penetrating understanding, as of a complex situation or problem
Synonyms for insight:
acuity
acumen
appreciation
astuteness
brainstorm
brainwave
brilliance
comprehension
discernment
grasp
intellect
intelligence
penetration
perception
perceptiveness
perceptivity
perspicacity
power
reason
sagaciousness
sagacity
sapience
sense
sensitivity
sixth sense
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Antonyms for insight:
absurdity
agitation
apathy
asininity
avoidance
awkwardness
bad judgment
bad manners
benightedness
bewilderment
blindness
boneheadedness
brainlessness
bêtise
callowness
carelessness
cluelessness
clumsiness
confusion
craziness
daftness
denseness
density
departure
destruction
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