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Word: Sagacious
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin sagax, sagac- ‘wise’ + -ious
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
səˈɡeɪʃəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd
Short Definition:having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement
Examples:- they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation
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