Sagacity synonyms

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perspicacity
The human faculty or power to mentally grasp or understand clearly.
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sagaciousness
The state of being sagacious; an acuteness of perception or discernment.
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sapience
The property of being sapient, the property of possessing or being able to possess wisdom.
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astuteness
The quality of being astute.
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prudence
The quality or fact of being prudent
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wisdom
The quality of being wise; power of judging rightly and following the soundest course of action, based on knowledge, experience, understanding, etc.; good judgment; sagacity
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adroitness (related)
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judgement
UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa spelling of judgment.
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discernment
The ability to distinguish; judgement.
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shrewdness
The quality of being shrewd.
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acumen (related)
Keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
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judgment (related)
A misfortune looked on as a punishment from God
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cleverness
The property of being clever.
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ingenuity
The definition of ingenuity is the quality of being clever, creative or imaginative.
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intelligence
An agency or organization whose purpose is to gather such information:
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perception
Perception is awareness, comprehension or an understanding of something.
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wit
A person of exceptional intelligence.
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clear-sightedness
The property of being clearsighted.
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discrimination
The act of denying rights, benefits, justice, equitable treatment, or access to facilities available to all others, to an individual or group of people because of their race, age, gender, handicap or other defining characteristic. See also reverse discrimination.
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eye
That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
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nose
A very short distance or narrow margin:
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penetration
The act of penetrating something. [from 15th c.]
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perceptiveness
The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight
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percipience
The state or condition of being highly perceptive, as if in an almost hypnotic or telepathic state.
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percipiency
The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception.
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sageness
The property of being sage.
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insight
The ability to discern the true nature of a situation, especially by intuition.
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profundity
Profundity is defined as intellectual or emotional depth, or to an idea that shows great intellectual depth.
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ability (related)
(Countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17 th century.]
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careful (related)
Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging
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wise (related)
Method or manner of doing; way:
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judiciousness
The state of being judicious
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acuteness (related)
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acquirement (related)
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erudition (related)
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eloquence (related)
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magnanimity (related)
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liberality (related)
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Sagacity Sentence Examples

  • This discovery was not accidental or unforeseen, but was due to the sagacity of those who designed the voyage.

  • This Dr Parkman, a man of rare sagacity and exquisite humour, was the father of Francis Parkman, the historian.

  • His sagacity was indeed sometimes at fault.

  • Nor had he much political sagacity.

  • By his political sagacity and moderation Manfred won a strong party to his side and helped Conrad to subjugate the rebellious barons.

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