EGAVE

acumen

About 0.79 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination; acuity of mind.
  2. noun A sharp, tapering point extending from a plant.
  3. noun A bony, often sharp, protuberance, especially that of the ischium.

Similar words

insightfulness perceptiveness perspicacity wit clear-sightedness vision discernment sagacity sense wisdom

Often followed by

and of to in that is was as which

Word family

acumens

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