skarpsinnig — meaning in English

English meaning

• astute adjective Quick to notice things and judge situations accurately; sharp-witted.
• profound adj Showing great depth of thought, understanding, or feeling.
• sharp adj Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.

Senses

skarpsinnig is used for these senses in English:

• astute Quickly and critically discerning.
• sharp (colloquial) Intelligent.
• sharp-witted Clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought.

astute — full definition

1. adjective Quick to notice things and judge situations accurately; sharp-witted.
2. adjective Shrewd or cunning, especially in getting what you want.

profound — full definition

1. adj Showing great depth of thought, understanding, or feeling.
2. adj Very deep, in a physical or intense sense.

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