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sagacity

noun

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Meaning

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The quality of being wise, having good judgment, and showing keen understanding.

Example Sentence

With great sagacity, the experienced judge made a fair and thoughtful decision that satisfied both parties.

Usage Note

You can use 'sagacity' to describe someone who consistently makes smart decisions or offers insightful advice, especially in complex situations. It implies a deep understanding and practical wisdom, often gained through experience, rather than just intelligence or knowledge.