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most sapient

ADJECTIVE

sagacious

Synonyms

WEAK

acute astucious astute cagey canny clear-sighted clever contemplative discerning discriminating educated enlightened experienced farsighted foxy informed insightful intelligent judicious keen knowing knowledgeable perceptive reflective sage scholarly sensible sharp shrewd smart thoughtful wise

Example Sentences

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At 75, William Allen White remains one of the country's most sapient reporters, with a special knack for observations which others have felt but never quite got down in Will White's bumblebee prose.

From Time Magazine Archive

Go, most sapient gentlemen; I carry on a wholesale trade, and do not cut off yards.

From The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

Fare thee well, then," said Lowestoffe, "most sapient and sententious Master Moniplies.

From The Fortunes of Nigel by Scott, Walter, Sir

True, most sapient counsellor, and I will be on my guard.

From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885 by Various

Miss Martineau also made up her mind to forgive these naughty girls, and to give them the benefit of her most sapient counsel.

From The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls by Meade, L. T.