Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sagaciousness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
saga-cious-ness
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being sagacious; an acuteness of perception or discernment.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English sagacious Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English sagaciousness From sagacious + -ness.

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Questions

What does sagaciousness mean?
The state of being sagacious; an acuteness of perception or discernment.
Where does sagaciousness come from?
Etymology tree English sagacious Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English sagaciousness From sagacious + -ness.

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