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insight, sixth sense

n. grasping the inner nature of things intuitively

penetration, insight

n. clear or deep perception of a situation

insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity

n. a feeling of understanding

insight, brainstorm, brainwave

n. the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

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n. networking company

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perception

n. knowledge gained by perceiving; "a man admired for the depth of his perception"

attitude, mental attitude

n. a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"

impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion

n. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"

cognition, knowledge, noesis

n. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

sense

n. a general conscious awareness; "a sense of security"; "a sense of happiness"; "a sense of danger"; "a sense of self"

meaning, substance

n. the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"

Wisdom of Solomon, Wisdom

n. an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC

wisdom, sapience

n. ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight

shrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness

n. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)

insightfulness, acumen

n. shrewdness shown by keen insight

brilliance, genius

n. unusual mental ability

intelligence

n. the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience

sensitivity, sensitiveness

n. sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)

sympathy, fellow feeling

n. sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)

tenderness, tenderheartedness

n. warm compassionate feelings

softheartedness, tenderness

n. a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)

discomfort, soreness, irritation

n. an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia

n. a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home"

awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness

n. having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"

receptiveness, receptivity, openness

n. willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas); "he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform"; "this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur"; "their receptivity to the proposal"

awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness

n. having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"

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