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Sagacious

/səˈɡeɪʃəs/ · adjective

Meaning

Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd..

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I resort, once again, to a sagacious adage from Justice Scalia […]

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What does sagacious mean?

Sagacious means Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd..

What is a synonym for sagacious?

Common synonyms include astute, clairvoyant, frood, sapient.

What is the opposite of sagacious?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use sagacious in a sentence?

I resort, once again, to a sagacious adage from Justice Scalia […]

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