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Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
John Heywood

Meaning of "astuteness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ASTUTENESS

astuteness  [əˈstjuːtnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASTUTENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Astuteness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ASTUTENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of astuteness in the English dictionary

The definition of astuteness in the dictionary is insight or acumen; perception; shrewdness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASTUTENESS


acuteness
əˈkjuːtnɪs
alertness
əˈlɜːtnɪs
brightness
ˈbraɪtnɪs
completeness
kəmˈpliːtnɪs
curtness
ˈkɜːtnɪs
discreteness
dɪsˈkriːtnɪs
effeteness
ɪˈfiːtnɪs
expertness
ˈɛkspɜːtnɪs
fitness
ˈfɪtnɪs
hotness
ˈhɒtnɪs
incompleteness
ˌɪnkəmˈpliːtnɪs
irresoluteness
ɪˈrɛzəluːtnɪs
neatness
ˈniːtnɪs
pertness
ˈpɜːtnɪs
resoluteness
ˈrɛzəluːtnɪs
shortness
ˈʃɔːtnɪs
smartness
ˈsmɑːtnɪs
tartness
ˈtɑːtnɪs
tautness
ˈtɔːtnɪs
witness
ˈwɪtnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASTUTENESS

astrophysically
astrophysicist
astrophysics
astrosphere
astrotourism
astrotourist
Astroturf
astroturfer
astroturfing
astrut
astucious
astuciously
astucity
astun
Asturian
Asturias
astute
astutely
Astyanax
astylar

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASTUTENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
doneness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of astuteness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ASTUTENESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «astuteness» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of astuteness

Translation of «astuteness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASTUTENESS

Find out the translation of astuteness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of astuteness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «astuteness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

精明
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

astucia
570 millions of speakers

English

astuteness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चालबाज़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدهاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проницательность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

astúcia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

astuteness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

astuce
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kehebatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Klugheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

抜け目なさ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

astuteness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Astuteness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

astuteness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

astuteness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अचूकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

açıkgözlük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

astuzia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przebiegłość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

проникливість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

viclenie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οξύνοια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slim
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intelligens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

astuteness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of astuteness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASTUTENESS»

The term «astuteness» is regularly used and occupies the 85.799 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASTUTENESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about astuteness

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QUOTES WITH «ASTUTENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word astuteness.
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John Heywood
Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASTUTENESS»

Discover the use of astuteness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to astuteness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Dispositional and Learned Behavior Prediction of ...
Hypothesis 7B argued that Reactive Responding dimensions mediate the relationships between Creativity and political skill dimensions (i.e., Social Astuteness and Networking Ability. However, as will be discussed below concerning the ...
James A. Meurs, 2008
2
Legal Strategies: How Corporations Use Law to Improve ...
Legal Astuteness Process Fig. 14.3 Legal astuteness process so-called “ intellectual property”.62 In other words, intellectual property can become an exclusive source of (albeit for the most part temporary), competitive advantage.63 14.3.2 IP ...
Antoine Masson, Mary J. Shariff, 2009
3
Machiavelli's Prince: A New Reading
Since astuteness is an ability to size up people and situations in order to gain one's advantage, it might even seem akin to virtuous prudence. Becoming prince through the favour of fellow citizens sounds good too: favore is support given ...
Erica Benner, 2013
4
Political Skill at Work: Impact on Work Effectiveness
social astuteness, interpersonal influence, networking ability, and apparent sincerity. Social astuteness (the ability to read and understand people) and interpersonal influence (the ability to act on that knowledge to get what you want) come first ...
Sherry L. Davidson, Pamela L. Perrewe, 2010
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Health Policy
Political savvy and astuteness are competencies that increase an individual's ability to influence others. Political savvy is the knowledge, skill, intuitiveness, and perception regarding the politics of a given situation. Political savvy provides an ...
Demetrius Porche, 2011
6
Mind and Meaning
background beliefs ordinarily are such that they and our perceptual experiences, given astuteness, tend to result in observational beliefs as reliable under T as under weaker predicates, while this is not so under predicates stronger than T. Still ...
B. F. Loar, 1986
7
Ethics With Aristotle
Intelligence or astuteness is the ability to read an initially opaque situation (i.e., one which at first sight is not the object of any determinate ethical response) in such a way that the moral dispositions come to be faced with what they naturally  ...
Sarah Broadie Professor of Philosophy Princeton University, 1991
8
Fast-Tracking Your Career: Soft Skills for Engineering and ...
ENGINEERS ARE POTENTIALLY BETTER POSITIONED AS EXECUTIVES Nowadays, a successful senior executive needs to be astute in both business and technology. The desired strengths of astuteness depend, of course, on the specific ...
Wushow Chou, 2013
9
Theory of the Leisure Class
In thisconnection itisto be noted thatthe most obvious characteristic of the physiognomy affected by athletic and other sportingmen is thatof an extreme astuteness. Thegifts and exploits of Ulysses arescarcely second tothose of Achilles,eitherin ...
Thorstein Veblen, 2013
10
Politics in Organizations: Theory and Research Considerations
Dimensions of Political Skill research in the future desperately needs to examine the individual dimensions of political skill (i.e., social astuteness, interpersonal influence, networking ability, and apparent sincerity) and how they might ...
Gerald R. Ferris, Darren C. Treadway, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASTUTENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term astuteness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jesus' baptism site to get tourist boost after becoming world heritage …
... Middle East, Gidon Bromberg, told the Ynet site that recognition of the heritage site points to the Jordan's astuteness in advancing the issue. «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
2
Honors for Monday, July 6, 2015
... and in-depth research and consideration of qualities such as technical legal ability, professionalism, commercial astuteness, diligence, level ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
3
Wealth wizards: Follow the 'keep it simple' p...
Their astuteness is evidenced in how they were able to protect their portfolios during periods of turbulence. And in their stories, a common ... «Forbes India, Jul 15»
4
Working with Government—At Every Level
... effect change for your company or industry is far from routine: it demands solid relationships, political astuteness and the ability to be heard. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
5
Narendra Modi-led NDA government: Sluggish reforms spark concern
Another even thanked the Almighty for the leadership “given to us” in PM Modi and for his astuteness and wisdom. As if all of this weren't ... «Free press journal, Jul 15»
6
More gift of the glib than gift of the gab
... bright side, mundane utterances involving washing will one day become scintillating titbits, sparkling witticisms and nuggets of astuteness. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
7
India's Old Guards Of Journalism
I was really impressed with their astuteness and their knowledge, but for them it was nothing special as their years of experience come in handy ... «Bernama, Jul 15»
8
Starc and Hazlewood polish off Essex
Whatever, the general astuteness of professional odds-makers is not to be doubted, so i checked. And sure enough, the pros rate Hazelwood ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
9
Capital Comment: Scott's landscape-altering wealth
Scott's political astuteness has been a factor in his success. You only have to look at the candidacy of Jeff Greene, the billionaire Democratic ... «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Anna Schwartz's DCM-designed house is 'a great place to live'
Face to face with this petite woman, I'm struck by her beauty and her palpable astuteness. There's a steady, calm gaze, large full mouth and that ... «The Australian, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Astuteness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/astuteness>. Apr 2024 ».
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