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sageness

NOUN

wisdom

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WEAK

acumen astuteness balance brains caution circumspection clear thinking comprehension discernment discrimination enlightenment erudition experience foresight good judgment gumption horse sense information insight intelligence judgment judiciousness knowledge learning pansophy penetration perspicacity poise practicality profundity prudence reason sagaciousness sagacity sanity sapience savoir faire savvy shrewdness solidity sophistication stability understanding

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And even at 22, she possessed a sageness about relationships.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024

It is sageness crowned with levity, what Aristotle meant when he spoke of “educated insolence.”

From The New Yorker • Dec. 14, 2018

His inconsistencies stimulated many an epigrammatic alibi which passed as sageness.

From Time Magazine Archive

“But,” said Isoult, “we hear for ever of his Highness’ sageness and wisdom, such as ’tis said never had Prince afore him.”

From Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution by Holt, Emily Sarah

If we could renounce our sageness and discard our wisdom, it would be better for the people a hundredfold.

From The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics by Legge, James

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