What does insight mean?
Definitions for insight
ˈɪnˌsaɪtin·sight
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word insight.
Princeton's WordNet
penetration, insight(noun)
clear or deep perception of a situation
insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity(noun)
a feeling of understanding
insight, brainstorm, brainwave(noun)
the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
insight, sixth sense(noun)
grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
Wiktionary
insight(Noun)
A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into.
Etymology: From insight, insiht, from in- (from ) + sight, siht, or from insiht. Compare inzicht, Einsicht. More at in, sight.
insight(Noun)
Power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception.
Etymology: From insight, insiht, from in- (from ) + sight, siht, or from insiht. Compare inzicht, Einsicht. More at in, sight.
insight(Noun)
Knowledge (usually derived from consumer understanding) that a company applies in order to make a product or brand perform better and be more appealing to customers
Etymology: From insight, insiht, from in- (from ) + sight, siht, or from insiht. Compare inzicht, Einsicht. More at in, sight.
insight(Noun)
The act or result of apprehending the inner nature of things or of seeing intuitively
Etymology: From insight, insiht, from in- (from ) + sight, siht, or from insiht. Compare inzicht, Einsicht. More at in, sight.
insight(Noun)
An extended understanding of a subject resulting from identification of relationships and behaviors within a model, context, or scenario.
Etymology: From insight, insiht, from in- (from ) + sight, siht, or from insiht. Compare inzicht, Einsicht. More at in, sight.
Webster Dictionary
Insight(noun)
a sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; -- frequently used with into
Insight(noun)
power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Insight
in′sīt, n. sight into: thorough knowledge or skill: power of acute observation.
Editors Contribution
insight
The intuitive ability and quality of feeling, knowing and understanding accurately and logically.
Divine insight and knowledge is very enlightening and empowers us with intelligence to change what we are currently experiencing and we are very grateful x
Submitted by MaryC on April 1, 2020
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Rank popularity for the word 'insight' in Nouns Frequency: #1717
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of insight in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of insight in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of insight in a Sentence
We are very concerned whenever we hear about retaliation associated with reports of sexual assault, and we are open to any information, analysis, insight and partnerships that will help us craft and improve our way forward.
Everyday, I'm waxing stronger and getting brighter/healthier all-round. Glory be to God for his abundant grace/divine wisdom/great insight.
Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
If 20% of your revenue is not an insight stream by 2020, you won’t have a digital biz model." (2014)
The outcome of modern democracies qualifies the counting of heads, not knowledge, and moral character; consequently, most decisions and choices, victimize itself as in such context and insight.
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Translations for insight
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- في الأفقArabic
- indsigtDanish
- EinsichtGerman
- διορατικότηταGreek
- malkomprenoEsperanto
- introspección, perspicacia, agudeza, deducción, visiónSpanish
- oivaltaminenFinnish
- perspicacité, aperçu., intuition, frFrench
- תובנהHebrew
- अंतर्दृष्टिHindi
- wawasanIndonesian
- intuito, acume, introspezione, discernimentoItalian
- תובנהHebrew
- ಒಳನೋಟKannada
- latin, perspicientiaLatin
- inzichtDutch
- deduçãoPortuguese
- проницательность, в поле зренияRussian
- நுண்ணறிவால்Tamil
- kavramaTurkish
- в полі зоруUkrainian
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