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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sagacious \saga"cious\, a. l. sagax, sagacis, akin to sagire
to perceive quickly or keenly, and probably to e. seek. see
seek, and cf. presage.
1. of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in
following a trail.
1913 webster
sagacious of his quarry from so far. --milton.
1913 webster
2. hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen
penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious;
knowing; far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a sagacious
man; a sagacious remark.
1913 webster
instinct . . . makes them, many times, sagacious
above our apprehension. --dr. h. more.
1913 webster
only sagacious heads light on these observations,
and reduce them into general propositions. --locke.
1913 webster
syn: see shrewd.
1913 webster -- saga"ciously, adv. --
saga"ciousness, n.
1913 webster
see also:
seek presage shrewd saga"ciously saga"ciousness
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
sagaciousness
n 1: ability to make good judgments syn: sagacity, judgment,
judgement, discernment
2: the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and
evaluating syn: judiciousness, sagacity
see also:
sagacity judgment judgement discernment judiciousness
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