Astute and Whetted

Astute

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

Whetted and astute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whetted" instead an adjective "Astute".

Nearby Words: astuteness, astutely

Whetted

Whetted adjective - Having an edge thin enough to cut or pierce something.

Astute and whetted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Astute" instead an adjective "Whetted".

Nearby Words: whet, whetting
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