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sagacious

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English

Etymology

Coined between 1600 and 1610. Borrowed fromLatinsagāx, +‎-ious.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /səˈɡeɪʃəs/
Audio(US): (file)
Rhymes:-eɪʃəs

Adjective

sagacious (comparativemoresagacious,superlativemostsagacious)

Having or showingkeendiscernment,soundjudgment, andfarsightedness; mentallyshrewd.
- 2020 July 10, Ben Williams, “The U.S. Supreme Court and sexual orientation”, inThe Mississippi Business Journal:
  I resort, once again, to asagacious adage from Justice Scalia […]

Synonyms

Derived terms

Related terms

sagacity

Translations

having or showing keen discernment

Azerbaijani:fərasətli
Bulgarian:проницателен (bg)(pronicatelen),прозорлив (bg)(prozorliv),съобразителен (bg)(sǎobrazitelen)
Catalan:sagaç
Dutch:scherpzinnig (nl),schrander (nl)
Finnish:viisas (fi),terävänäköinen
French:sagace (fr)
Galician:sagaz,guímaro
Georgian:გამჭრიახი(gamč̣riaxi),საზრიანი (ka)(sazriani)
German:klug (de),scharfsinnig (de),weise (de)
Gothic:𐍃𐌽𐌿𐍄𐍂𐍃(snutrs)
Greek:
Ancient Greek:πυκνός(puknós)
Hindi:विचक्षण (hi) m(vicakṣaṇ)
Irish:críonna,fáidhiúil
Italian:sagace (it)
Latin:sagax,cordātus
Odia:ବିଚକ୍ଷଣ (or)(bicakṣaṇa)
Polish:roztropny (pl)
Portuguese:sagaz (pt)
Russian:проница́тельный (ru)(pronicátelʹnyj)
Sanskrit:विचक्षण (sa)(vicakṣaṇa)
Serbo-Croatian:oštrouman (sh)
Spanish:sagaz (es)
Thai:เฉียบแหลม (th)

References

“sagacious”, inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam,1913,→OCLC.
William Dwight Whitney,Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “sagacious”, inThe Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.:The Century Co.,→OCLC.
“sagacious”, inOneLook Dictionary Search.

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