Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place; foresighted.
"The prescient decision to expand abroad proved farsighted."
Describing uncanny foresight and timing
"That was a strategic decision"
"That was a prescient decision"
Signals foresight and exceptional judgment
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Present everywhere; widespread and commonplace.
Occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear; flowing like honey.
Having a ready insight into and understanding of things; shrewd.
Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise.
