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- pronunciation:
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geI
shs
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adjective |
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possessing or characterized by good judgment and common sense; wise.
Decisions were made by the sagacious elders of the tribe.I was later very thankful for my counselor's sagacious advice.- antonyms:
- foolish
- similar words:
- judicious, politic, profound, prudent, sage, wise
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| related words: |
circumspect, discerning, hardheaded, knowing, levelheaded, provident, reasonable, sensible, smart |
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| derivations: |
sagaciously (adv.), sagaciousness (n.) |
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