insightful

English

Etymology

From insight +‎ -ful.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/, /ˈɪn.saɪt.f(ə)l/
• Homophone: inciteful

Adjective

insightful (comparative more insightful, superlative most insightful)

1. Possessing insight; percipient.
   • 2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 49:

     Appendix 4 lays out the current analysis of the liner train concept, concluding the report with perhaps its most insightful innovation.

Derived terms

• insightfully
• insightfulness

Translations

possessing insight

• Dutch: inzichtelijk (nl)
• Esperanto: akrasenta
• Finnish: oivaltava (fi)
• French: perspicace (fr)
• German: einfühlsam (de), verständnisvoll (de); scharfsinnig (de); aufschlussreich (de), erkenntnisreich
• Icelandic: upplýsandi
• Italian: perspicace (it), lungimirante (it), acuto (it), fine (it)
• Portuguese: perspicaz (pt)
• Sanskrit: कवि (sa) (kavi)
• Serbo-Croatian: pronicljiv (sh)
• Spanish: perspicaz (es)
• Swedish: insiktsfull (sv)