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  • 41shrewdness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. astuteness, perspicacity, sharpness; see acumen , judgment 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye,… …

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  • 42clear-sightedness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipience, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness, shrewdness …

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  • 43perceptiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, percipience, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness,… …

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  • 44percipience — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness,… …

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  • 45percipiency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipience, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness,… …

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  • 46sagaciousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Deep, thorough, or mature understanding: insight, profundity, sagacity, sageness, sapience, wisdom. See WISE …

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  • 47sage — sage1 noun an aromatic plant with greyish green leaves used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean. [Salvia officinalis.] ↘used in names of similar aromatic plants, e.g. wood sage. Origin ME: from OFr. sauge, from L.… …

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  • 48sapience — n. Wisdom, sageness, knowledge, sagacity, shrewdness, intelligence, sense …

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  • 49shrewdness — noun he was never known for his shrewdness, but we never thought he could be that stupid Syn: astuteness, sharp wittedness, acuteness, acumen, acuity, intelligence, cleverness, smartness, wit, canniness, common sense, discernment, insight,… …

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  • 50wisdom — judgment, *sense, gumption Analogous words: discretion, *prudence, foresight: judiciousness, sageness, saneness, sapience (see corresponding adjectives at WISE): sagacity, perspicacity, shrewdness (see corresponding adjectives at SHREWD) Antonyms …

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