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percipient

adjective

/pərˈsɪpiənt/

Meaning

Having good understanding or insight; able to perceive things clearly.

As a percipient critic, she recognized the deeper meaning of the play.

perceptive, observant, discerning, insightful

unaware, oblivious

percipient observer, percipient analysis, percipient view

having the qualities of youth; energetic and fresh

having no value; useless

Naive, simplistic, and superficial; also dull or uninteresting.

intended to prevent disease or an unwanted outcome; protective

honest and open; not complicated; easy to understand

producing a great deal of profit