Astutely: meaning, definitions and examples
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astutely
[ ษหstjuหtli ]
in a clever or shrewd manner
Astutely is an adverb that describes someone who is clever, sharp, and quick-witted in their thinking and actions. It implies a keen intelligence and ability to make sound judgments or decisions.
Synonyms
cleverly, intelligently, shrewdly.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
| Word | Description / Examples |
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| astutely |
Used when someone understands situations quickly and makes good decisions.
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| cleverly |
Used for actions done in a smart and inventive way, often solving a problem.
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| shrewdly |
Used when someone makes smart and often hard-edged decisions, sometimes with a focus on benefiting oneself. It can have a slightly negative connotation.
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| intelligently |
Used when someone shows good understanding and makes logical and well-thought-out decisions.
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Examples of usage
- She astutely predicted the outcome of the negotiations.
- He navigated the tricky situation astutely.
- The detective astutely deduced the identity of the culprit.
Translations
Translations of the word "astutely" in other languages:
๐ต๐น astutamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคคเฅเคฐเคพเค เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช scharfsinnig
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan cerdik
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะทัะผะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ sprytnie
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณขๆใซ
๐ซ๐ท astucieusement
๐ช๐ธ astutamente
๐น๐ท zekice
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋ฆฌํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฐูุงุก
๐จ๐ฟ chytลe
๐ธ๐ฐ mรบdro
๐จ๐ณ ๆบๆบๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ pametno
๐ฎ๐ธ snjallt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐาัะปะผะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ aฤฤฑllฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ astutamente
Etymology
The word 'astutely' originated from the Latin word 'astutus', meaning cunning or crafty. It has been used in the English language since the late 16th century. Over time, 'astutely' has come to represent not just cunning but also intelligence and quick thinking.
See also: astute, astuteness.