Meaning
perceptive, sharp
- quick-witted, having keen insight and sharp judgment
In a sentence
È una ragazza perspicace che intuisce subito i problemi.
She is a perceptive girl who senses problems right away.
Non trovi che la sua osservazione sia stata molto perspicace?
Don't you think his remark was very insightful?
Quel critico non è sempre così perspicace nelle sue recensioni.
That critic is not always so sharp in his reviews.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| perspicace | masculine · singular |
| perspicace | feminine · singular |
| perspicaci | masculine · plural |
| perspicaci | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable in the singular (-e for both masculine and feminine); plural is 'perspicaci'.