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sagacity
sa·gac·i·ty S0018500 (sə-găs′ĭ-tē)n. The quality of being discerning, sound in judgment, and farsighted; wisdom. [French sagacité, from Old French sagacite, from Latin sagācitās, quickness of perception, from sagāx, sagāc-, of keen perception; see sagacious.]sagacity (səˈɡæsɪtɪ) nforesight, discernment, or keen perception; ability to make good judgmentssa•gac•i•ty (səˈgæs ɪ ti) n. the quality of being sagacious. [1540–50; < Latin sagācitās keenness of scent, derivative of sagāc-, s. of sagāx (see sagacious)] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sagacity - the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relationssagaciousness, discernment, judgement, judgmenteye - good discernment (either visually or as if visually); "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist's eye"common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, mother wit, sense - sound practical judgment; "Common sense is not so common"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"judiciousness - good judgmentcircumspection, discreetness, discretion, prudence - knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"indiscreetness, injudiciousness - lacking good judgmentsapience, wisdom - ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight | | 2. | sagacity - the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluatingjudiciousness, sagaciousnesswisdom, wiseness - the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight |
sagacitynoun wisdom, shrewdness, understanding, sense, insight, penetration, prudence, foresight, sharpness, discernment, perspicacity, knowingness, astuteness, acuteness, canniness, judiciousness, sapience a man of great sagacity and immense experiencesagacitynoun1. Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging:acumen, astuteness, clear-sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipience, percipiency, perspicacity, sageness, shrewdness, wit.2. Deep, thorough, or mature understanding:insight, profundity, sagaciousness, sageness, sapience, wisdom.Translationssagacious (səˈgeiʃəs) adjective showing intelligence, wisdom and good judgement. The old priest was learned and sagacious. 睿智的,有遠見的 睿智的,有洞察力的 saˈgaciously adverb 睿智地 睿智地sagacity (səˈgӕsəti) noun 睿智 睿智EncyclopediaSeesagacioussagacity
Synonyms for sagacitynoun wisdomSynonyms- wisdom
- shrewdness
- understanding
- sense
- insight
- penetration
- prudence
- foresight
- sharpness
- discernment
- perspicacity
- knowingness
- astuteness
- acuteness
- canniness
- judiciousness
- sapience
Synonyms for sagacitynoun skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judgingSynonyms- acumen
- astuteness
- clear-sightedness
- discernment
- discrimination
- eye
- keenness
- nose
- penetration
- perceptiveness
- percipience
- percipiency
- perspicacity
- sageness
- shrewdness
- wit
noun deep, thorough, or mature understandingSynonyms- insight
- profundity
- sagaciousness
- sageness
- sapience
- wisdom
Synonyms for sagacitynoun the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relationsSynonyms- sagaciousness
- discernment
- judgement
- judgment
Related Words- eye
- common sense
- good sense
- gumption
- horse sense
- mother wit
- sense
- judiciousness
- circumspection
- discreetness
- discretion
- prudence
- indiscreetness
- injudiciousness
- sapience
- wisdom
noun the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluatingSynonyms- judiciousness
- sagaciousness
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