insightful
adjective
characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
insightfully
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a word derived from
insightful.
Example Sentences
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“The ‘Iliad’ and the ‘Odyssey’ are full of well-made things,” he notes insightfully in a chapter, titled “Small Things,” that focuses on Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Radiation Survivors, “Shakespeare insightfully realized that disposing of lawyers is a step in the direction of a totalitarian form of government.”
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2025
Lots of shochu and Japanese whiskies are also on offer, and Trang will insightfully surf-and-rice-field your miso-accented scallops with a recommendation for silky but full-bodied Otokoyama, or Man Mountain, sake.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
As the jewelry designer Aja Raden insightfully notes about the proliferation of lab-grown gems, “If I don’t know the difference, the difference doesn’t exist.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2023
The researcher, mulling over and considering the relationships between the multiple views, insightfully corrects and expands her own angular view.
From Humanistic Nursing by Josephine G. Paterson
