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wiliness vs perspicaciousness

perspicaciousness vs wiliness

wiliness and perspicaciousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wiliness Yes No No No
perspicaciousness Yes No No No
As nouns, perspicaciousness is a hypernym of wiliness; that is, perspicaciousness is a word with a broader meaning than wiliness:
  • wiliness: shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  • perspicaciousness: intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
Other hypernyms of wiliness include astuteness, perspicacity, shrewdness.
wiliness (noun) perspicaciousness (noun)
shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
Difference between wiliness and perspicaciousness

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