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sapience

DEFINITIONS OF: sapience

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n ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight

Synonyms:
wisdom
Types:
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astuteness, deepness, depth, profoundness, profundity
the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
discernment, judgement, judgment, sagaciousness, sagacity
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
eye
good discernment (either visually or as if visually)
common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, mother wit, sense
sound practical judgment
judiciousness
good judgment
circumspection, discreetness, discretion, prudence
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
indiscreetness, injudiciousness
lacking good judgment
Type of:
know-how
the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
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