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 Definitions of astute  [əˈstut, əˈstyut]  

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Definition of 'astute' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) astute
keenly perceptive or discerning; sagacious.

2.  astute
clever; ingenious; shrewd; crafty.

Etymology:  (1605–15; < L astūtus, der. of astus craft, guile)

Definition of 'astute' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) astute, sharp, shrewd
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
"a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"


Definition of 'astute' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) astute
critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty


Translation of 'astute' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: clever
an astute businessman.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: slim Arabic flag Arabic: حاذِق، داهِ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: проницателен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: astuto Czech flag Czech: vychytralý German flag German: schlau
Danish flag Danish: dreven; kløgtig; garvet Greek flag Greek: οξύνους, δαιμόνιος Spanish flag Spanish: astuto
Estonian flag Estonian: nutikas Farsi flag Farsi: زرنگ Finnish flag Finnish: neuvokas
French flag French: avisé, astucieux Hebrew flag Hebrew: פִּקֵח @@@פִּיקֵח$$$ Hindi flag Hindi: घाघ
Croatian flag Croatian: pronicav Hungarian flag Hungarian: ravasz Indonesian flag Indonesian: pintar, cerdik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kænn, séður, slyngur Italian flag Italian: astuto Japanese flag Japanese: 明敏な
Korean flag Korean: 예리한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įžvalgus Latvian flag Latvian: gudrs
Malay flag Malay: pintar Dutch flag Dutch: scherpzinnig Norwegian flag Norwegian: skarp, gløgg, lur
Polish flag Polish: bystry, przebiegły Persian flag Persian: زرنگ Pashto flag Pashto: چالاک
Portuguese flag Portuguese: astuto Romanian flag Romanian: abil Russian flag Russian: ловкий
Slovak flag Slovak: prefíkaný Slovenian flag Slovenian: prebrisan, iznajdljiv Serbian flag Serbian: oštrouman
Swedish flag Swedish: skarpsinnig, knipslug Thai flag Thai: ฉลาดหลักแหลม; มีไหวพริบ Turkish flag Turkish: akıllı, cin gibi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 精明的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: хитрий Urdu flag Urdu: ہوشیار ، چالاک ، تیز فہم
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhạy bén Chinese flag Chinese: 精明的

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