Sagacious: meaning, definitions and examples
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sagacious
[ sษหษกฤSHษs ]
wise decision-making
Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise or shrewd.
Synonyms
astute, discerning, judicious, prudent, wise
Examples of usage
- She is known for her sagacious advice.
- The sagacious businessman made a strategic investment.
- His sagacious approach to problem-solving impressed everyone.
- The sagacious leader guided the team to success.
- The sagacious detective quickly solved the case.
Translations
Translations of the word "sagacious" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sagaz
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช weise
๐ฎ๐ฉ bijaksana
๐บ๐ฆ ะผัะดัะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ mฤ dry
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณขๆใช (ใใใใใช)
๐ซ๐ท sage
๐ช๐ธ sabio
๐น๐ท bilge
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ช ํ (hyeonmyeonghan)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญููู
๐จ๐ฟ moudrรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ mรบdry
๐จ๐ณ ่ชๆ็ (cลngmรญng de)
๐ธ๐ฎ moder
๐ฎ๐ธ vitur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐาัะปะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ aฤฤฑllฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ sabio
Word origin
The word 'sagacious' originated from the Latin word 'sagax', meaning 'keen-sighted'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe someone who possesses keen mental discernment and good judgment. The term emphasizes the ability to make wise decisions based on careful thought and insight.