Crossword clues for astutely
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Astute \As*tute"\, a. [L. astutus, fr. astus craft, cunning; perh. cognate with E. acute.] Critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty.
Syn: Keen; eagle-eyed; penetrating; skilled; discriminating; cunning; sagacious; subtle; wily; crafty. [1913 Webster] As*tute"ly, adv. -- As*tute"ness, n.
Wiktionary
adv. In an astute manner.
WordNet
adv. in a shrewd manner; "he invested his fortune astutely" [syn: shrewdly, sagaciously, sapiently]
Usage examples of "astutely".
The subject he had expected to be raised came up after a routine report on various financial interests-outside the hotel business--on which Lemnitzer astutely rode herd.
But he knew that if he did he would give Dixon an advantage which the youth was probably, and astutely, trying to gain.
Van der Capellen knew the majority of the Dutch sympathized with the American Revolution, but astutely he advised Adams that only American success in the war would enlist Dutch credit, for all the expressions of good will and interest he would hear.
But I view that kind of cultural radical chic about as benignly as Tom Wolfe did its earlier political manifestations, and The Village Voice, as a standard-bearer of left-liberal values, quite astutely detected that I was in some sense the enemy.