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astucious

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /əstˈuːʃəs/
    • /əstjˈuːʃəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /əstˈuːʃəs/

Definition of astucious word

  • noun astucious Subtle; cunning; astute. 1

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Parts of speech for Astucious

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

astucious popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for astucious

adjective astucious

  • dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
  • insincere — not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
  • artful — If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.
  • deceptive — If something is deceptive, it encourages you to believe something which is not true.
  • disingenuous — lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity; falsely or hypocritically ingenuous; insincere: Her excuse was rather disingenuous.

Antonyms for astucious

adjective astucious

  • actual — You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
  • authentic — An authentic person, object, or emotion is genuine.
  • forthright — going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken: It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offense.
  • frank — direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere: Her criticism of my work was frank but absolutely fair.
  • genuine — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.

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