sagacity
advancedC1/səˈɡæsɪti/ · sa-gac-i-ty
The quality of being discerning, wise, or able to make good judgments.
Meanings
The quality of being discerning, wise, or able to make good judgments.
سمجھ بوجھ یا اچھے فیصلے کرنے کی صلاحیت رکھنے کا معیار۔
عقل مندی
aqal mandi
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- sagacity of mind
- remarkable sagacity
- profound sagacity
Example Sentences
Her sagacity in business decisions has earned her respect among her peers.
کاروباری فیصلوں میں اس کی عقل مندی نے اسے اس کی ہم منصبوں میں عزت دلائی ہے۔
Kaarobari faislon mein is ki aqal mandi ne use is ki hum mansibon mein izzat dilai hai.
The sage was known for his sagacity and was consulted by many.
بابا اپنی عقل مندی کے لیے مشہور تھا اور بہت سے لوگ اس سے مشورہ لیتے تھے۔
Baba apni aqal mandi ke liye mashhoor tha aur bohat se log is se mashwara lete the.
Her sagacity helped steer the group toward better solutions.
اس کی عقل مندی نے گروپ کو بہتر حل کی طرف رہنمائی کی۔
Is ki aqal mandi ne group ko behtar hal ki taraf rehnumai ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a wise owl, as owls are symbols of sagacity.
An owl perched on a branch, observing its surroundings thoughtfully.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عقل مندی سے بڑھ کر کوئی چیز نہیں ہے، / سمجھ بوجھ ہی زندگی کا راستہ ہے۔
Aqal mandi se barh kar koi cheez nahin hai, / samajh boojh hi zindagi ka rasta hai.
There is nothing greater than sagacity, / Understanding is the path of life.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عقل بڑی یا بھاری!
Aqal badi ya bhaari!
Wisdom is greater than strength!
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "sagacitas" — wisdom
First known use: 14th century
The term 'sagacity' has been used in English since the late 14th century, derived from Latin sagacitas, which refers to the quality of being discerning or wise.