September 07, 2026

Sagacious

adjective

Definition

Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise. A sagacious leader reads situations shrewdly and makes sound decisions.

Example Sentence

“The sagacious diplomat defused the crisis with a single, well-timed concession.”

Etymology

From Latin sagax (keen-scented, shrewd), from sagire (to perceive keenly).

Scrabble Score

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SAGACIOUS scores 12 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

wise shrewd astute discerning

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