unsagacious

sa·ga·cious

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suh-gey-shuh s]
- /səˈgeɪ ʃəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suh-gey-shuh s]
- /səˈgeɪ ʃəs/

Definitions of unsagacious word

adjective unsagacious having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd: a sagacious lawyer. 1
adjective unsagacious Obsolete. keen of scent. 1

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Origin of unsagacious

First appearance:

before 1600

One of the 39% oldest English words

First recorded in 1600-10; sagaci(ty) + -ous

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Parts of speech for Unsagacious

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unsagacious

unsagacious popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for unsagacious

adj unsagacious

astigmatic — relating to or affected with astigmatism
imperceptive — not perceptive; lacking perception.
near-sighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.

All 3 Synonyms of unsagacious

Antonyms for unsagacious

adjective unsagacious

longsighted — Alternative spelling of long-sighted.

Just one Antonym for unsagacious