insightful
adjective
in·sight·ful
ˈin-ˌsīt-fəl 
in-ˈsīt-
in-ˈsīt-
: exhibiting or characterized by insight
insightful criticism
insightfully
adverb
Examples of insightful in a Sentence
Her analysis of the problem was very insightful.
a critical study featuring an insightful analysis of the novelist's recurring themes
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Murat Ates, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
The Essential Takeaways This insightful research study provided two eye-opening outcomes.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The Denver Post’s MLB beat reporter fields the most engaging, the most insightful and the most entertaining questions in his very own Rockies Mailbag.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2025
Very insightful and good to know what GMs look for in player from a fan perspective.
—Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for insightful
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“Insightful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insightful. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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insightful
adjective
in·sight·ful
ˈin-ˌsīt-fəl
in-ˈ
in-ˈ
: exhibiting or characterized by insight
insightful behavior
insightfully
adverb
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