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Definition of Argute
1. a. Sharp; shrill.
Definition of Argute
1. Adjective. (literary) Sharp, perceptive, shrewd. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Argute
1. shrill [adj] - See also: shrill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Argute
Literary usage of Argute
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Refugium Botanicum: Or Figures and Descriptions from Living Specimens, of ...by William Wilson Saunders, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, John Gilbert Baker by William Wilson Saunders, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, John Gilbert Baker (1882)
"The depressed anther-case is often orange. The callus is sometimes whitish.
The fruits are pear-shaped, with three argute and three depressed ..."