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sa·pi·ent
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| having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment. |
[Origin: 1425–75; late ME sapyent < L sapient- (s. of sapiéns, prp. of sapere to be wise, lit., to taste, have taste), equiv. to sapi- verb s. + -ent- -ent
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sa·pi·ence, sa·pi·en·cy, noun
sa·pi·ent·ly, adverb
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| Main Entry: | wisdom | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | Deep, thorough, or mature understanding. | |
| Synonyms: | insight, profundity, sagaciousness, sagacity, sageness | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
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