Acumen and Vacuity

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Acumen noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.

Usage example: had the business acumen to know that the market for sportswear was becoming oversaturated

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Vacuity is an antonym for acumen.

Vacuity noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.

Usage example: the monumental vacuity of the starlet's comments on the important issues of the day

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Acumen is an antonym for vacuity.

Nearby Words: vacuous, vacuum, vacuously

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