Astuteness: meaning, definitions and examples

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astuteness

 

[ ษ™หˆstjuหtnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

intelligence

The quality of being clever and quick in understanding and action.

Synonyms

acumen, cleverness, sharpness, shrewdness

Examples of usage

  • His astuteness in business negotiations helped him secure a lucrative deal.
  • She demonstrated her astuteness by solving the complex puzzle in record time.
Context #2 | Noun

perception

The ability to accurately assess situations or people and make sound judgments.

Synonyms

discernment, insight, sagacity, wisdom

Examples of usage

  • His astuteness allowed him to see through the deception and uncover the truth.
  • She relied on her astuteness to navigate the complex social dynamics of the office.

Translations

Translations of the word "astuteness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น perspicรกcia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคคเฅเคฐเคพเคˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Scharfsinnigkeit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kecerdasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพะฝะธะบะปะธะฒั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bystroล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้‹ญๆ•ใ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท perspicacitรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ perspicacia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zekilik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜ˆ๋ฆฌํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูุทู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bystrost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bystrosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ•้”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ brihtnost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skarpskyggni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏะนัั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zษ™kalฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ perspicacia

Etymology

The word 'astuteness' originated from the Latin word 'astutus', which means clever or cunning. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe the quality of being clever and perceptive. The concept of astuteness has been valued in various fields such as business, politics, and everyday decision-making, highlighting the importance of quick and accurate judgment.

See also: astute, astutely.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,443 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.