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View usage for: (səgæsɪti) uncountable nounSagacity is the quality of being sagacious. [formal] ...a man of great sagacity and immense experience. Synonyms: wisdom, shrewdness, understanding, sense More Synonyms of sagacity sagacity in British English (səˈɡæsɪtɪ) nounforesight, discernment, or keen perception; ability to make good judgments sagacity in American English (səˈgæsəti) nounWord forms: plural saˈgacities the quality or an instance of being sagacious; penetrating intelligence and sound judgment Word origin Fr sagacité < L sagacitasExamples of 'sagacity' in a sentencesagacity a person of great sagacity and immense experience Synonyms penetration foresight sharpness knowingness canninessjudiciousness sapienceAdditional synonymsEverything he writes demonstrates the acuteness of his intelligence. Synonyms perceptiveness, discrimination, perception, insight, wit, sensitivity, intuition, subtlety, ingenuity, sharpness, cleverness, keenness, acuity, discernment, perspicacity (formal), smartness, astuteness, canniness, intuitiveness, subtleness With characteristic astuteness, she spoke separately to all involved. Synonyms intelligence, knowledge, insight, cunning, penetration, subtlety, brightness (informal), sharpness, acumen, cleverness, keenness, shrewdness, discernment, sagacity, perceptiveness, canniness, adroitness, craftiness, artfulness, slyness, wiliness, foxiness, smarts (slang, US), suss (slang) Synonyms shrewdness, wisdom, subtlety, prudence, sharpness, wariness, worldliness, circumspection, perspicacity (formal), sagacity, knowingness, astuteness, acuteness, cautiousness, artfulness, carefulness, judiciousness, perspicaciousness, sageness - sag
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Additional synonymstheir lack of discernment and acceptance of inferior quality Synonyms judgment, discrimination, perception, understanding, intelligence, awareness, insight, penetration, ingenuity, sharpness, acumen, cleverness, keenness, shrewdness, perspicacity (formal), sagacity, astuteness, acuteness, perceptiveness, clear-sightedness, percipienceDefinition a penetrating understanding, as of a complex situation or problem He was a man of considerable insight and diplomatic skills. Synonyms perception, understanding, intelligence, sense, knowledge, vision, judgment, awareness, grasp, appreciation, intuition, penetration, comprehension, acumen, discernment, perspicacity (formal) his extraordinary political perspicacity Synonyms insight, discrimination, penetration, acumen, smarts (slang, US), wit, sharpness, suss (slang), keenness, shrewdness, discernment, sagacity, acuteness, perceptiveness, percipience, perspicuity, perspicaciousness, sagaciousness acting with prudence and judgment Synonyms wisdom, common sense, good sense, good judgment, sagacity, judiciousness Definition sound practical judgment or intelligence When he was younger he had a bit more sense. Synonyms intelligence, reason, understanding, brains (informal), smarts (slang, US), judgment, discrimination, wisdom, wit(s), common sense, sanity, sharpness, tact, nous (British, slang), cleverness, quickness, discernment, gumption (British, informal), sagacity, clear-headedness, mother witHis natural shrewdness tells him what is needed to succeed. Synonyms astuteness, cleverness, sharpness, judgment, grasp, penetration, acumen, suss (slang), discernment, perspicacity (formal), sagacity, smartness, quick wits, acuteness, canninessDefinition the ability to learn, judge, or make decisions They have to have a basic understanding of computers. Synonyms perception, knowledge, grasp, sense, know-how (informal), intelligence, judgment, awareness, appreciation, insight, skill, penetration, mastery, comprehension, familiarity with, discernment, proficiency |