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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.
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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
sagaciously
adv : in a shrewd manner; "he invested his fortune astutely" syn:
astutely, shrewdly, sapiently
see also:
astutely shrewdly sapiently
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