Meaning sagacity
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sagacity(n.) shrewdness, soundness of perspective (With remarkable sagacity, the wise old man predicted and thwarted his children’s plan to ship him off to a nursing home.)
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sagacityc. 1500, from Middle French sagacité, from Latin sagacitatem (nominative sagacitas) "keenness of perception, quality of being acute," from sagax (genitive sagacis) "of quick perception, [..]
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sagacityShrewdness. Having keen perception of the senses.
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sagacity(n) the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations(n) the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating
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sagacitylang=en
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* '''1813''' — . ''''.
*: "You look conscious. Young ladies have great penetration in such matters as these; but I think I may defy even ''your'' sagacity, to discover the name o [..]
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