insight

Meaning of insight

noun
  1. the capacity to gain an accurate and deep understanding of someone or something.
    his mind soared to previously unattainable heights of insight

Middle English (in the sense ‘inner sight, wisdom’): probably of Scandinavian and Low German origin and related to Swedish insikt, Danish indsigt, Dutch inzicht, and German Einsicht .

Information about insight

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of insight is: insights.
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Hyphenation of insight

in-sight

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • insight is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

insight synonyms

Meaning penetration:

penetration

Meaning perceptiveness:

perceptiveness, perceptivity

Meaning brainstorm:

brainstorm, brainwave

Meaning the ability to understand something instinctively, without the need for conscious reasoning:

intuition

Meaning intuitive understanding and insight:

perception

Meaning knowledge or perception of a situation or fact:

awareness

Meaning the ability to judge well:

discernment

Meaning the ability to understand something; comprehension:

understanding

Meaning the ability to understand something:

comprehension

Meaning anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen:

apprehension

Meaning recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something:

appreciation

Meaning knowledge or awareness:

cognizance

Meaning the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions:

acumen

Meaning the quality of having a ready insight into things; shrewdness:

perspicacity

Meaning the quality of being sagacious:

sagacity

Meaning the ability to judge what is of high quality; good judgement or taste:

discrimination

Meaning the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions:

judgement

Meaning the quality of having or showing good powers of judgement:

shrewdness

Meaning the quality or state of being sharp:

sharpness

Meaning sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing:

acuity

Meaning a special or instinctive aptitude or ability for doing something well:

flair

Meaning the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom:

vision

Meaning the fact of knowing something in advance; foreknowledge:

prescience

Meaning the ability of the mind to be creative or resourceful:

imagination

Meaning common sense; practical intelligence:

nous

Meaning shrewdness and practical knowledge; the ability to make good judgements:

savvy

Translation of insight

Anagrams of insight

histing, shiting, sithing

Words that rhyme with insight

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