Perspicuous vs Perspicacious - What's the difference?
perspicuous | perspicacious |
Clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid.
* 1776 , , Book I, Chapter 4,
(logic) Of a language or notation, such as that of formal propositional calculus: where the process of inference from premises to conclusion is explicitly laid out.
(rare) Transparent; translucent.
(figuratively) Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.
(obsolete) Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted.
Perspicacious is a related term of perspicuous.
As adjectives the difference between perspicuous and perspicacious
is that perspicuous is clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid while perspicacious is of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.perspicuous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I am always willing to run some hazard of being tedious in order to be sure that I am perspicuous;
