sagacious

Meaning of sagacious

adjective
  1. having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd.
    they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation

early 17th century: from Latin sagax, sagac- ‘wise’ + -ious.

Information about sagacious

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of sagacious

saga-cious

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • sagacious is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

sagacious synonyms

Meaning perspicacious:

perspicacious, sapient

Meaning having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgement:

wise

Meaning quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent:

clever

Meaning having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level:

intelligent

Meaning intelligent and well informed:

knowledgeable

Meaning done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit:

sensible

Meaning an aromatic plant whose greyish-green leaves are used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean:

sage

Meaning having or showing good judgement:

discerning

Meaning having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense:

judicious

Meaning having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters:

canny

Meaning able to make a way through or into something:

penetrating

Meaning having or showing sensitive insight:

perceptive

Meaning having or showing a perceptive understanding or insight; shrewd:

acute

Meaning having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage:

astute

Meaning having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute:

shrewd

Meaning acting with or showing care and thought for the future:

prudent

Meaning (of an action) seeming sensible and judicious in the circumstances:

politic

Meaning absorbed in or involving thought:

thoughtful

Meaning having or showing an accurate and deep understanding; perceptive:

insightful

Meaning having good insight or understanding; perceptive:

percipient

Meaning relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence:

philosophical

Meaning (of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight:

profound

Meaning profound or penetrating in awareness or understanding:

deep

Meaning having the experience and knowledge necessary to deal with the potential difficulties or dangers of life in an urban environment:

streetwise

sagacious antonyms

Meaning having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense:

stupid

Meaning lacking good sense or judgement; unwise:

foolish

Words that rhyme with sagacious

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