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sagacious

adjective

skillful in statecraft or management

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Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
S
Contains
AG
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

səˈɡeɪʃəs

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adjective

  1. skillful in statecraft or management

    “an astute and sagacious statesman”

adjective

  1. acutely insightful and wise

    “much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument”

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Example Sentences

an astute and sagacious statesman
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

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