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Astute

Having or showing shrewdness and good judgment; perceptive.

adjective
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Imagine This

People with high status are usually wise and shrewd.

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Sounds Like

uh-STOOT

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Looks Like

acute

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Remember This

Astute describes keen perception and practical judgment, not merely intelligence.

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Other Forms

astutelyadverb
astutenessnoun
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Connect With

perceptive, discerning, sagacious, shrewd

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Note

Astute is used to describe people who quickly understand and assess situations; avoid confusing with 'acute' which can describe physical sharpness or pain.

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