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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Astute \As*tute"\, a. [L. astutus fr astus craft, cunning; perh. cognate with E. acute.] Critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty. Syn: Keen; eagle-eyed; penetrating; skilled; discriminating; cunning; sagacious; subtle; wily; crafty. {As*tute"ly}, adv -- {As*tute"ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: astutely adv : in a shrewd manner; "he invested his fortune astutely" [syn: {shrewdly}, {sagaciously}, {sapiently}]
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