Astuteness synonyms

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sageness
The property of being sage.
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discernment
An act or instance of discerning
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discrimination
The act of denying rights, benefits, justice, equitable treatment, or access to facilities available to all others, to an individual or group of people because of their race, age, gender, handicap or other defining characteristic. See also reverse discrimination.
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sagacity
Sagacity is the quality of being wise or having good judgment.
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shrewdness
An invented collective name for a group of apes.
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acumen (related)
Quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgment or insight:
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clear-sightedness
The property of being clearsighted.
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penetration
The act of penetrating something. [from 15th c.]
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percipience
The state or condition of being highly perceptive, as if in an almost hypnotic or telepathic state.
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percipiency
The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception.
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wit
A person noted for this ability, especially in conversation:
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careful (related)
Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging
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profoundness
The quality of being profound; profundity
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depth
The degree of richness or intensity:
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deepness
The state or quality of being deep (either physically or metaphorically)
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perspicacity
The human faculty or power to mentally grasp or understand clearly.
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acuteness (related)
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eye
That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
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nose
A very short distance or narrow margin:
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perceptiveness
The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight
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ability (related)
(Countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17 th century.]
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Astuteness Sentence Examples

  • In his attitude towards Arabi, the would-be saviour of Egypt, Abd-ul-Hamid showed less than his usual astuteness, and the resulting consolidation of England's hold over the country contributed still further to his estrangement from Turkey's old ally.

  • He possessed the characteristic vigour and astuteness of the old Arab stock from which he sprang; and in his wife, the renowned Zenobia, he found an able supporter of his policy.

  • The final debates of 1706 were conducted under apprehensions of an invasion of Edinburgh by highlanders and wild western fanatics of the Covenant; but the astuteness of Harley's agent in Edinburgh, de Foe, the resolution of Argyll and the tact of Queensberry, who easily terrified the duke of Hamilton, carried the measure into haven.

  • This vizier had the astuteness to see the necessity of codifying the doctrines of the Ftimites, and himself undertook this task; in the newly-established mosque of el-Azhar he got his master to make provision for a perpetual series of teachers and students of his manual.

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