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Definition of Astutely
1. Adverb. In a shrewd manner. "He was acutely insightful"
Partainyms: Sharp, Astute, Sagacious, Sapient, Shrewd
Definition of Astutely
1. Adverb. In an astute manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Astutely
1. astute [adv] - See also: astute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astutely
Literary usage of Astutely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Moreover, he astutely contrived to extend his priestly prestige to his whole
family; his royalty was no longer merely a military command or a civil office, ..."
2. Leo XIII and Anglican Orders by Charles Lindley Wood Halifax (1912)
"I did not intend to say, nor did I say, that Lord Halifax wrote ' with the object
of astutely deceiving the Catholic bishops.' I know that Lord Halifax is ..."
3. Handbook for Travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persia, Etc. by Sir Charles William Wilson, John Murray (Firm) (1895)
"Their trump card was astutely played just ... and, astutely truckling to Rome,
its princes obtained from the Indolent Senate an extended dominion over the ..."
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