sageness

NOUN

wisdom

Synonyms

WEAK

acumen astuteness balance brains caution circumspection clear thinking comprehension discernment discrimination enlightenment erudition experience foresight good judgment gumption horse sense information insight intelligence judgment judiciousness knowledge learning pansophy penetration perspicacity poise practicality profundity prudence reason sagaciousness sagacity sanity sapience savoir faire savvy shrewdness solidity sophistication stability understanding

Example Sentences

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And even at 22, she possessed a sageness about relationships.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024

It is sageness crowned with levity, what Aristotle meant when he spoke of “educated insolence.”

From The New Yorker • Dec. 14, 2018

His inconsistencies stimulated many an epigrammatic alibi which passed as sageness.

From Time Magazine Archive

It reads like the sageness of a gray-headed veteran.

From The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders by Scott, Ernest

Prudence I learned,And sageness in the government of men,By me sore needed soon.

From The Legends of Saint Patrick by De Vere, Aubrey