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most sapient

ADJECTIVE

sagacious

Synonyms

WEAK

acute astucious astute cagey canny clear-sighted clever contemplative discerning discriminating educated enlightened experienced farsighted foxy informed insightful intelligent judicious keen knowing knowledgeable perceptive reflective sage scholarly sensible sharp shrewd smart thoughtful wise

Example Sentences

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At 75, William Allen White remains one of the country's most sapient reporters, with a special knack for observations which others have felt but never quite got down in Will White's bumblebee prose.

From Time Magazine Archive

True, most sapient counsellor, and I will be on my guard.

From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885 by Various

Lord This and Lady That are more thought of as potentially occupying stalls or boxes at a first performance than is the presence of the most sapient judges.”

From The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)

Alas! how sad it is that even the most sapient in mundane experience will be guilty of errors sometimes that are patent to the lesser fry.

From The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan by Wingfield, Lewis

"With what nation, most sapient sir?" asked the monarch, laughing.

From Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 by Various