| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | sa·ga·cious |
| PRONUNCIATION: | s -g sh s |
| ADJECTIVE: | Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness. See synonyms at shrewd. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From Latin sag x, sag c-, of keen perception. See s g- in Appendix I. | | OTHER FORMS: | sa·ga cious·ly ADVERB sa·ga cious·ness NOUN
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