cleverness; keenness, shrewdness
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Astuteness Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
astuteness
n
1. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) [syn: shrewdness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness]
2. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas [syn: profundity, profoundness, depth]
Noun
1. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
(synonym) shrewdness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness
(hypernym) intelligence
(hyponym) craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
(classification) commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
2. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
(synonym) profundity, profoundness, depth
(hypernym) wisdom, sapience
