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insightful

/ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
in-sight-ful
IPA
/ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Possessing insight; percipient.

Example Sentences

Etymology

A recent formation from insight + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more insightful (comparative) most insightful (superlative)

Derived Forms

insightfully insightfulness noninsightful uninsightful

Homonyms

inciteful

Questions

How do you pronounce insightful?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/.
What does insightful mean?
Possessing insight; percipient.
Where does insightful come from?
A recent formation from insight + -ful.

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