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    sa·ga·cious
    /səˈɡāSHəs/

    adjective

    • 1. having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd: "they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sagaciousSagacious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SAGACIOUS is of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning. How to use sagacious in a sentence. The Surprising Root of Sagacious Hidden Meaning of Sagacious Synonym Discussion of Sagacious.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sagaciousSagacious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Use the formal adjective sagacious to describe someone who is wise and insightful like an advisor to the president or a Supreme Court justice. Someone like an inspirational leader or an expert in a field who seeks knowledge and has foresight can be described as sagacious.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSAGACIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SAGACIOUS definition: 1. having or showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments: 2. having or showing…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › sagaciousSAGACIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sagacious definition: having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd. See examples of SAGACIOUS used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySAGACIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SAGACIOUS meaning: 1. having or showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments: 2. having or showing…. Learn more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSAGACIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd. a sagacious lawyer. 2. obsolete. keen of scent. SYNONYMS 1. wise, sage, discerning, clever, intelligent, judicious, acute, sharp, keen, perspicacious. ANTONYMS 1. unwise.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › sagaciousSagacious - definition of sagacious by The Free Dictionary

    sagacious - acutely insightful and wise; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument"; "observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions"; "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators"

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsagacious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of sagacious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › sagacious_adjsagacious, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective sagacious mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective sagacious, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of sagacious – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    SAGACIOUS definition: having or showing understanding and the ability to make good decisions and judgments. Learn more.