An astute reader should be willing to weigh everything they read, including anonymous sources.
Source: tatoeba (1902)
Astute
//əsˈtjuːt//
Synonyms for "astute" (121 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Strong matches (36)
Related words (60)
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Synonyms
15 entriesderived
3 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
64 translations across 30 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- skerpsinnig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Arabic
2 entries- الدَّاهِي adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- دَاهٍ adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- diribaş adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- dirigöz adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- zirək adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Basque
1 entries- azeri adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Bulgarian
2 entries- проницателен adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- хитър adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Catalan
1 entries- astut adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 精明 adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Czech
3 entries- mazaný adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- prohnaný adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- prozíravý adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Danish
3 entries- dreven adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- kvik adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- skarpsindig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Dutch
1 entries- scherpzinnig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Finnish
2 entries- neuvokas adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- terävä adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
French
3 entries- astucieux adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- avisé adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- sagace adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Frisian
2 entries- listich adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- skerpsinnig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Galician
1 entries- astuto adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
German
3 entries- gerissen adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- listig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- scharfsinnig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Hungarian
1 entries- ravasz adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Icelandic
3 entries- kænn adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- slyngur adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- séður adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Irish
2 entries- amhainseach adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- amhnas adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Italian
1 entries- avveduto adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Japanese
1 entries- 抜け目のない adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Macedonian
3 entries- и́тар adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- остро́умен adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- про́никлив adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Māori
3 entries- kokoi adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- mūrere adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- pūmahara adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- dreven adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- kvikk adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- listig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- skarpsindig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Polish
2 entries- chytry adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- przebiegły adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Portuguese
1 entries- astuto adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Russian
3 entries- проница́тельный adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- сообрази́тельный adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- хи́трый adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Spanish
3 entries- astuto adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- perspicaz adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- sagaz adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Swedish
4 entries- knipslug adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- listig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- skarpsinnig adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- slug adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Tagalog
1 entries- tuso adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Turkish
2 entries- basiretli adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
- keskin zekâlı adj (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
You're very astute.
Source: tatoeba (2218473)
Tom was an astute businessman who made a lot of money.
Source: tatoeba (2981920)
"Jeeves, my good man, I do believe something is amiss." "What do you mean, sir?" "You are driving on the left side of the road." "Astute observation, sir." "Well, we're in Germany!"
Source: tatoeba (3980027)
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