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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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Coined between 1600 and 1610 from {{ |
Coined between 1600 and 1610. Borrowed from {{bor|en|la|sagāx}}, {{suffix|en||-ious}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|/səˈɡeɪʃəs/ |
* {{IPA|en|/səˈɡeɪʃəs/}} |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-sagacious.wav|a=US}} |
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* {{rhymes|eɪʃəs| |
* {{rhymes|en|eɪʃəs|s=3}} |
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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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# Having or showing [[keen]] [[discernment]], [[sound]] [[judgment]], and [[farsightedness]]; mentally [[shrewd]]. |
# Having or showing [[keen]] [[discernment]], [[sound]] [[judgment]], and [[farsightedness]]; mentally [[shrewd]]. |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|author=Ben Williams|title=The U.S. Supreme Court and sexual orientation|titleurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200711101749/https://msbusiness.com/2020/07/ben-williams-the-u-s-supreme-court-and-sexual-orientation/|journal=The Mississippi Business Journal|date=July 10 2020 |
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|passage=I resort, once again, to a '''sagacious''' adage from Justice Scalia […]}} |
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====Synonyms==== |
====Synonyms==== |
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* {{l|en|astute}} |
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* {{l|en|clairvoyant}} |
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* {{l|en|frood}} |
* {{l|en|frood}} |
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====Derived terms==== |
====Derived terms==== |
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* {{l|en|sagaciously}} |
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* {{l|en|sagaciousness}} |
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====Related terms==== |
====Related terms==== |
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* {{l|en|sagacity}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|having or showing keen discernment}} |
{{trans-top|having or showing keen discernment}} |
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* Azerbaijani: {{t|az|fərasətli}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|проницателен}}, {{t+|bg|прозорлив}}, {{t+|bg|съобразителен}} |
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* Catalan: {{t|ca|sagaç}} |
* Catalan: {{t|ca|sagaç}} |
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* Dutch: {{t+|nl|scherpzinnig}}, {{t+|nl|schrander}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|viisas}}, {{t|fi|terävänäköinen}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|viisas}}, {{t|fi|terävänäköinen}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|sagace}} |
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* Galician: {{t|gl|sagaz}}, {{t|gl|guímaro}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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* Georgian: {{t|ka|გამჭრიახი}}, {{t+|ka|საზრიანი}} |
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* Gothic: {{t|got|𐍃𐌽𐌿𐍄𐍂𐍃}} |
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* Greek: |
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*: Ancient: {{t|grc|πυκνός}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|críonna}}, {{t|ga|fáidhiúil}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|sagace}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|sagace}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|sagax}}, {{t|la|cordātus}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|roztropny}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|sagaz}} |
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|sagaz}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|проница́тельный}} |
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* Serbo-Croatian: {{t+|sh|oštrouman}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|sagaz}} |
* Spanish: {{t+|es|sagaz}} |
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====References==== |
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* {{R:Webster 1913}} |
* {{R:Webster 1913}} |
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* {{R:Century 1911}} |
* {{R:Century 1911}} |
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* {{R:OneLook}} |
* {{R:OneLook}} |
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Latest revision as of 10:32, 2 June 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Coined between 1600 and 1610. Borrowed from Latin sagāx, + -ious.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]sagacious (comparative more sagacious, superlative most sagacious)
- Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd.
- 2020 July 10, Ben Williams, “The U.S. Supreme Court and sexual orientation”, in The Mississippi Business Journal:
- I resort, once again, to a sagacious adage from Justice Scalia […]
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]having or showing keen discernment
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References
[edit]- “sagacious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “sagacious”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “sagacious”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms suffixed with -ious
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/eɪʃəs
- Rhymes:English/eɪʃəs/3 syllables
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English terms with quotations