Synonyms for insight

Noun

1. penetration, insight, perception

usage: clear or deep perception of a situation

2. insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity, sensibility

usage: a feeling of understanding

3. insight, brainstorm, brainwave, understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy

usage: the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

4. insight, sixth sense, intuition

usage: grasping the inner nature of things intuitively