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Sagacious

Definition:

Sagacious is an adjective that describes someone who is wise, insightful, and shows good judgment.

It can also refer to something that is characterized by wisdom or keen perception.

Sense 1:

Adjective: having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment.

Example Sentence: The sagacious old professor was able to provide insightful advice to his students.

Sense 2:

Adjective: wise and perceptive in dealing with practical matters.

Example Sentence: The sagacious businesswoman made successful investments by carefully analyzing market trends.

Sense 3:

Adjective: marked by practical wisdom, shrewdness, or resourcefulness.

Example Sentence: The sagacious leader navigated through turbulent times, making strategic decisions for the benefit of the organization.

Sense 4:

Adjective: showing keen mental discernment, insight, or perception.

Example Sentence: His sagacious remarks during the debate revealed his deep understanding of the subject.