astutely

English

Etymology

From astute +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

astutely (comparative more astutely, superlative most astutely)

  1. In an astute manner.
    • 1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 124:
      Embarrassed, Bradly mumbled in his beard and began to fill his pipe, inspected astutely by Podson the while.

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