Perceptiveness
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight
Discernment
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The ability to distinguish; judgement.Discrimination.To distinguish between things.To perceive differences that exist.The condition of understanding.Aesthetic discrimination; taste, appreciation.Perceptiveness.The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity.Discretion in judging objectively.
Example sentence: It's more necessary than ever before to ensure that discernment and the development of a critical mind guide our take on the world and inform our relationship to the media and information.