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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sa•gac•i•ty (sə gas′i tē),USA pronunciation n. - acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
- Latin sagācitās wisdom, equivalent. to sagāci- (stem of sagāx) wise (akin to seek) + -tās -ty2
- 1540–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sagacity /səˈɡæsɪtɪ/ n - foresight, discernment, or keen perception; ability to make good judgments
sa•ga•cious /səˈgeɪʃəs/USA pronunciation adj. - having or showing wisdom; shrewd;
wise:a sagacious lawyer.
sa•gac•i•ty /səˈgæsɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sa•ga•cious (sə gā′shəs),USA pronunciation adj. - having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense;
shrewd:a sagacious lawyer. - [Obs.]keen of scent.
- sagaci(ty) + -ous 1600–10
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged wise, sage, discerning, clever, intelligent, judicious, acute, sharp, keen, perspicacious.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unwise.
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