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Sagacious vs Provident - What's the difference?

sagacious | provident |

As adjectives the difference between sagacious and provident

is that sagacious is having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd while provident is possessing, exercising, or demonstrating great care and consideration for the future.

sagacious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd.

    • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * sagaciously * sagaciousness

    Related terms

    * sagacity

    References

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    provident

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Possessing, exercising, or demonstrating great care and consideration for the future.

    • Derived terms

    * providence * provident fund * provident society