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most sagacious

ADJECTIVE

smart, judicious

Synonyms

WEAK

acute apt astucious astute cagey canny clear-sighted clever cool discerning discriminating far-sighted foxy gnostic heady hip insightful intelligent keen knowing knowledgeable perceptive perspicacious prudent rational sage sapient savvy sensible sharp shrewd smooth sophic wise witty

Antonyms

WEAK

careless foolish ignorant stupid

Example Sentences

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Rich in every gentle quality that makes life endeared, his books are the most sagacious and helpful of modern writings for the young student.

From Modern Essays by Ayres, Harry Morgan

It contains the most searching analysis of the present state of Jamaica, and, moreover, the most sagacious prognostications of the future prospects of the island that have ever been published.

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 by Various

Every commentator is indebted to him, and almost every one has abused him, from Warburton and Pope to Coleridge, and without Theobald's notes and most sagacious amendments, ordinary readers would be puzzled to read Shakspeare.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 89, July 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various

Have you never observed, oh, most sagacious Thomas, that no pretty woman ever had an adorer without wishing to torment him with a rival?

From The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts by Yellott, George

The mother, the most sagacious of them all, proposed a general muster of the whole household, which the father undertook to carry into effect personally.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 by Various