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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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The ox in South Africa seems little inferior to that most sagacious of all quadrupeds, the dog.

From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Badlam, Anna B.

I never shall forget the delusion which seized our best and most sagacious friends, the dear inhabitants of Boston, the winter before last.

From Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams by Adams, Abigail

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

This is a tradition among the people and, if it is true, it is characteristic of the most sagacious of men.

From The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country by Barry, Joseph

Even now, to the most sagacious mind of this time, the real ground and evidence of its own assurance of Shakspeare's supremacy, is the universal, deep, immovable conviction of it in the public feeling.

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