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sagacious having acute mental discernment keen practical sense definition: having acute mental discernment keen practical sense wise or shrewd

sagacious pronunciation: suh gay shuss

sagacious knowledgeable perspicacious intelligent discerning synonyms: knowledgeable perspicacious intelligent discerning insightful perceptive wise erudite astute

sagacious related forms: noun sage sagaciousness adverb sagaciously

sagacious Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tinman, and the Cowardly Lion hoped that the sagacious Wizard of Oz would solve their problems.

sagacious Merlin the Magician is considered sagacious.

sagaciously Wearing a pair of glasses can sometimes make people feel sagacious.

sagaciously The man sagaciously recited the information he learned from the books.

sage Considered a sage, the man spent his life on a quest for knowledge.

sage Albert Einstein is considered a sage for his many contributions to science.

sagaciously Yoda sagaciously explains many things to Luke in The Empire Strikes Back.