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sagacious

English

Etymology

Coined between 1600 and 1610 from sagacity +? -ous

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s???e???s/
  • Rhymes: -e???s

Adjective

sagacious (comparative more sagacious, superlative most sagacious)

  1. Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd.
    • 2020, Ben Williams, The U.S. Supreme Court and sexual orientation, in: The Mississippi Business Journal, July 10 2020
      I resort, once again, to a sagacious adage from Justice Scalia […]

Synonyms

  • frood

Derived terms

  • sagaciously
  • sagaciousness

Related terms

  • sagacity

Translations

References

  • sagacious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • sagacious in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • sagacious at OneLook Dictionary Search

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visionary

English

Etymology

vision +? -ary

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?v??n?(?)?i/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?v????n??i/
  • Hyphenation: vi?sion?ar?y

Adjective

visionary (comparative more visionary, superlative most visionary)

  1. having vision or foresight
  2. imaginary or illusory
  3. prophetic or revelatory
  4. idealistic or utopian
    a visionary scheme or project

Translations

Noun

visionary (plural visionaries)

  1. Someone who has visions; a seer.
  2. An impractical dreamer.
  3. Someone who has positive ideas about the future.

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