insightful
[in-sahyt-fuh l]
- characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
Show More
Origin of insightful
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
Related Words for insightful
penetrating, shrewd, astute, sharp, intelligent, smart, alert, awake, aware, brainy, conscious, cute, discerning, intuitive, keen, knowing, knowledgeable, observant, quick, responsiveExamples from the Web for insightful
Contemporary Examples of insightful
Overall, The Judge wants to be insightful and funny and sad, but it instead ends up being clichéd and redundant.
His novel The Last Magazine, published posthumously this month, is just like him: blistering, fun, insightful, and profane.
But it is a fine, insightful, and often quite challenging version of that myth.
The comments section filled with many angry, often insightful responses, some of which Frazier responded to personally.
The most insightful contribution Bordo makes to our understanding of bodily Anne is in a passage discussing her death.
Historical Examples of insightful
As if she had been guilty of thoughts too insightful, Mrs. Pendyce blushed.
The Country HouseJohn Galsworthy
Word Origin and History for insightful
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper