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sapiens — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clever adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  • discerning adj Having good judgment or taste; able to notice subtle differences.
  • judicious adjective Showing good sense and careful judgement in making a decision.
  • wise adj Showing good judgment, sound sense, or the benefit of experience.

Senses

sapiens is used for these senses in English:

  • clever Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
  • discerning Of keen insight or selective judgement; perceptive.
  • judicious Having, characterized by, or done with good judgment or sound thinking.
  • wise Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
  • wise man A man who is wise.

clever — full definition

  1. adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  2. adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.

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