Definition

More wise or knowledgeable than someone or something else.

Example

After years of study, she became sagier than her peers in the field of philosophy.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you tried that new restaurant downtown?

Not yet, but I heard their dishes are sagier than the others around here.

Really? I love places that have a more flavorful menu.

You should definitely check it out; I think you'll find it even sagier than your favorite spot!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'sagier' comes from Old French 'sagier', meaning wise or sage. It refers to someone who possesses wisdom or knowledge.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word for wise, 'sagier', to remember that 'sagier' means someone who is wise.

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