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acumen

noun
/ˈæk.jʊ.mən/

Meaning

The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions; keenness and depth of perception.
The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain
The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions; keenness and depth of perception or discernment.

Example Sentences

His business acumen helped the company grow rapidly.

Her business acumen helped her lead the company to success.

Her business acumen led to massive success.

Synonyms

sharpness, insight, shrewdness, Sharpness, Insight, Shrewdness
Entry 1
sharpness, insight, shrewdness
Entry 2
insight, shrewdness
Entry 3
Sharpness, Insight, Shrewdness

Antonyms

ignorance, ineptitude, foolishness, stupidity, Stupidity, Incompetence, Foolishness
Entry 1
ignorance, ineptitude, foolishness
Entry 2
ignorance, stupidity
Entry 3
Stupidity, Incompetence, Foolishness

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