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Astute vs Threwd - What's the difference?

astute | threwd |

As an adjective astute

is quickly and critically discerning.

As a noun threwd is

a feeling of unease or discomfort, even fear or terror, evoked by one's surroundings.

astute

English

Adjective

(er)
  • quickly and critically discerning
  • shrewd or crafty
  • * 2014 , A teacher, " Choosing a primary school: a teacher's guide for parents", The Guardian , 23 September 2014:
    • The best headteachers are like submarine captains – cool-headed, astute decision-makers – who trust their colleagues and surroundings to indicate where their ship is headed.

    Synonyms

    * crafty, shrewd, wily

    Derived terms

    * astutely * astuteness

    Anagrams

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    threwd

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A feeling of unease or discomfort, even fear or terror, evoked by one's surroundings.