Astute and Brainless

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Astute adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.

Usage example: a police detective known to be an astute judge of character

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Brainless is an antonym for astute.

Nearby Words: astuteness, astutely

Brainless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Usage example: a teacher who affirms that there are no brainless students, only lazy ones

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Astute is an antonym for brainless.

Nearby Words: brain, brainy

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