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单词 sapient
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Examples of 'sapient' in a sentence
sapient

If she were to be safe, there was much he had to do in that other world, the only one that most sapientsouls know.Lady O set her cane aside, hitched herself up on her bed, and fixed Portia with a sapient eye.

Synonyms of 'sapient'

wise, knowing, acute, intelligent
More Synonyms of sapient
(adjective) 
Definition
having great wisdom or sound judgment
ironic) 
Synonyms
wise
She has the air of a wise woman.
knowing
acute
His relaxed exterior hides an extremely acute mind.
intelligent
Rita is a highly intelligent woman.
discriminating
These products are snapped up by more discriminating customers.
sage
My parents were always on hand to offer sage advice.
shrewd
She's a shrewd businesswoman.
a shrewd guess
discerning
tailor-made holidays to suit the more discerning traveller
canny
He was far too canny to risk giving himself away.
judicious
The President authorizes the judicious use of military force.
would-be-wise
long-headed
perspicacious (formal)
a man of perspicacious judgment
sagacious (formal)
a wise and sagacious leader

Additional synonyms

in the sense of acute
Definition
penetrating in perception or insight
His relaxed exterior hides an extremely acute mind.
Synonyms
perceptive,
sharp,
keen,
smart,
sensitive,
clever,
subtle,
piercing,
penetrating,
discriminating,
discerning,
ingenious,
astute,
intuitive,
canny,
incisive,
insightful,
observant,
perspicacious (formal),
on the ball (informal)
in the sense of canny
Definition
shrewd or cautious
He was far too canny to risk giving himself away.
Synonyms
shrewd,
knowing,
sharp,
acute,
careful,
wise,
clever,
subtle,
cautious,
prudent,
astute,
on the ball (informal),
artful,
judicious,
circumspect,
perspicacious (formal),
sagacious (formal),
worldly-wise
in the sense of discerning
Definition
having or showing good judgment
tailor-made holidays to suit the more discerning traveller
Synonyms
discriminating,
knowing,
sharp,
critical,
acute,
sensitive,
wise,
intelligent,
subtle,
piercing,
penetrating,
shrewd,
ingenious,
astute,
perceptive,
judicious,
clear-sighted,
percipient,
perspicacious (formal),
sagacious (formal)

Nearby words of
sapient

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Synonyms of 'sapient'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of discriminating
These products are snapped up by more discriminating customers.
Synonyms
discerning,
particular,
keen,
critical,
acute,
sensitive,
refined,
cultivated,
selective,
astute,
tasteful,
fastidious
in the sense of intelligent
Definition
having or showing intelligence
Rita is a highly intelligent woman.
Synonyms
clever,
bright,
smart,
knowing,
quick,
sharp,
acute,
alert,
rational,
penetrating,
enlightened,
apt,
discerning,
knowledgeable,
astute,
well-informed,
brainy (informal),
perspicacious,
quick-witted,
sagacious (formal)
in the sense of judicious
Definition
having or showing good judgment
The President authorizes the judicious use of military force.
Synonyms
sensible,
considered,
reasonable,
discerning,
sound,
politic,
acute,
informed,
diplomatic,
careful,
wise,
cautious,
rational,
sober,
discriminating,
thoughtful,
discreet,
sage,
enlightened,
shrewd,
prudent,
sane,
skilful,
astute,
expedient,
circumspect,
well-advised,
well-judged,
sagacious (formal),
sapient (ironic)
in the sense of knowing
Definition
cunning or shrewd
Synonyms
cunning,
experienced,
expert,
qualified,
acute,
clever,
intelligent,
competent,
shrewd,
discerning,
skilful,
astute,
perceptive,
well-informed,
sagacious (formal),
clued-up (informal)
in the sense of perspicacious
Definition
acutely perceptive or discerning
a man of perspicacious judgment
Synonyms
perceptive,
aware,
sharp,
keen,
acute,
alert,
clever,
penetrating,
shrewd,
discerning,
astute,
observant,
clear-sighted,
percipient (formal),
sharp-witted,
sagacious (formal)
in the sense of sagacious
Definition
wise or sensible
a wise and sagacious leader
Synonyms
wise,
shrewd,
astute,
knowing,
able,
fly (slang),
sharp,
acute,
smart,
intelligent,
sage,
discerning,
canny,
perceptive,
judicious,
insightful,
far-sighted,
clear-sighted,
long-headed,
sharp-witted,
perspicacious (formal)
in the sense of sage
Definition
very wise or knowledgeable, esp. as the result of age or experience
My parents were always on hand to offer sage advice.
Synonyms
wise,
learned,
intelligent,
sensible,
politic,
acute,
discerning,
prudent,
canny,
judicious,
perspicacious (formal),
sagacious (formal),
sapient (ironic)
in the sense of shrewd
Definition
intelligent and making good judgments
She's a shrewd businesswoman.a shrewd guess
Synonyms
astute,
clever,
sharp,
knowing,
fly (slang),
keen,
acute,
smart,
calculated,
calculating,
intelligent,
discriminating,
cunning,
discerning,
sly,
canny,
perceptive,
wily,
crafty,
artful,
far-sighted,
far-seeing,
long-headed (rare),
perspicacious (formal),
sagacious (formal)
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