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What is the noun for sagacious?

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sage
  1. The plant Salvia officinalis and savory spice produced from it; also planted for ornamental purposes.
  2. Any plant in the genus Salvia
  3. Any of a number of plants such as sagebrush considered to be similar to Salvia officinalis, mostly because they are small shrubs and have gray foliage or are aromatic.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The wise sage had lived close to the mountains most of his life, and he had observed many families come and go.”
      “It is not the physician or psychotherapist but the holy person or spiritual sage who is most able to help in such cases.”
sagacity
  1. (obsolete) Keen sense of smell.
  2. The quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions; the quality of being perceptive, astute or insightful.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “As you can see, all those people will go on to have happy, successful lives if they just follow my words of wisdom and sagacity.”
      “But in the end he lacked the sagacity or the low cunning to do the one thing necessary.”
      “It cannot be possible that a man of that sagacity should be associated with such a crackbrained scheme.”
sagehood
  1. The condition or time of being a sage.
  2. (Wicca) The elderly stage of a male Wiccan (compared with the Sage aspect of the Horned God).
  3. Examples:
    1. “Merlin matures to an ascendant sagehood and engineers the birth of Arthur through magic and intrigue.”
sageship
  1. The status of being a sage.
  2. The wisdom of a sage.
sage
  1. A wise person or spiritual teacher; a man or woman of gravity and wisdom, especially, a teacher venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave or stoic philosopher.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The wise sage had lived close to the mountains most of his life, and he had observed many families come and go.”
      “It is not the physician or psychotherapist but the holy person or spiritual sage who is most able to help in such cases.”
sagaciousness
  1. The state of being sagacious; an acuteness of perception or discernment.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In other words, intellectuals exercise verbal gymnastics to discredit empirical evidence in order to give them an undeserved aura of sagaciousness.”
      “Stallone's self-deprecating humour is better than ever now that he has achieved complete sagaciousness, with the real-life Philadelphia statue of Rocky making an in-world cameo.”
sagecraft
  1. The skill of a sage.
  2. Examples:
    1. “At that time he had come to wonder just why she wished so badly to serve as a mere aide when according to all her instructors she had excelled in the art of sagecraft.”
sageness
sageships
  1. plural of sageship
sagacities
sagenesses
sages
  1. plural of sage
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    1. “This substance is composed of a hot sulphureous earth, and a watery essence, in such a way that the sages have called it imperfect sulphur.”
      “Once the poets and the sages were held to be pleasing triflers, fit for hours of relaxation in the lulls of war.”
      “Ancient people followed the words of such sages and seldom cut their hair throughout their whole lives.”
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