sagacious

[sa·ga·cious]

Use the formal adjective sagacious to describe someone who is wise and insightful like an advisor to the president or a Supreme Court justice.

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Of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in following a trail.

Adjective S.
skillful in statecraft or management; "an astute and sagacious statesman"

Adjective S.
acutely insightful and wise; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument"; "observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions"; "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators"


a.
Of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in following a trail.

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Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious; knowing; far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a sagacious man; a sagacious remark.


Sagacious

Sa*ga"cious , a. [L. sagax, sagacis, akin to sagire to perceive quickly or keenly, and probably to E. seek. See Seek, and cf. Presage.] 1. Of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in following a trail.
Sagacious of his quarry from so far.
2. Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious; knowing; far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a sagacious man; a sagacious remark.
Instinct . . . makes them, many times, sagacious above our apprehension.
Only sagacious heads light on these observations, and reduce them into general propositions.
Syn. -- See Shrewd. -- Sa*ga"cious*ly, adv. -- Sa-ga"cious*ness, n.

Of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in following a trail.

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