Sagacity

suh-GAS-uh-tee (/səˈɡæsɪti/)

the quality of being wise, having keen perception and judgment.

“Her sagacity and vast vocabulary made conversation with her feel like sparring with a dictionary that had developed self-awareness.”

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necessary for a particular purpose; required or essential.

acting suddenly or hastily; done without careful thought.

complete and utter (often used to emphasise a negative quality).

heavy and slow moving; laborious or dull, often because of length or weight.

lacking real amusement or joy; gloomy or cheerless.

engaging in loud, lively, and often drunken merrymaking.