acumen

As nouns the difference between acumen and ingenuity

is that acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination while ingenuity is the ability to solve difficult problems, often in original, clever, and inventive ways.

As nouns the difference between acumen and headedness

is that acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination while headedness is the state or quality of having a particular type of head.

As nouns the difference between capability and acumen

is that capability is the power or ability to generate an outcome while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

As nouns the difference between aptitude and acumen

is that aptitude is natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

As nouns the difference between power and acumen

is that power is a button of a computer, a video game console, or similar device, that when pressed, causes the device to be either shut down or powered up while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

As nouns the difference between Competence and acumen

is that Competence is skill while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

As nouns the difference between qualification and acumen

is that qualification is a clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

As nouns the difference between ability and acumen

is that ability is (obsolete) suitableness while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

As nouns the difference between expertise and acumen

is that expertise is great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

As nouns the difference between talent and acumen

is that talent is talent while acumen is quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.