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astutely Antonyms

Opposite of astutely

Pinning down the opposite of astutely requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that shows an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage; shrewdly or perceptively.

Usage Example

"The financial analyst foolishly predicted the market shift several months before her peers noticed the trend."

Strongest
foolishly
naively
obtusely
Strong
shortsightedly
unwisely
blindly
ineptly

Similar words to astutely

Words similar to astutely shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

shrewdly
perceptively
incisively
perspicaciously
sagaciously
cleverly
acutely
sharply
See all synonyms of astutely

• Nearby Words

astrophysical
astroturf
astute
astutely
astuteness
asunder
aswirl

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Astutely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/astutely
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