Definition of Argute

1. a. Sharp; shrill.

Definition of Argute

1. Adjective. (literary) Sharp, perceptive, shrewd. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Argute

1. shrill [adj] - See also: shrill

Lexicographical Neighbors of Argute

argumentum ad etymologiam
argumentum ad fidem
argumentum ad nauseam
argumentum ad numerum
argumentum ad populum
argumentum ad verecundiam
argumentums ad hominem
argus
argus-eyed
argus pheasant
argus shell
arguses
argutation
argutations
argute (current term)
argutely
arguteness
argutite
argy-bargied
argy-bargies
argy-bargy
argy-bargying
argyle
argyles
argyll
argylls
argyr-
argyria
argyrias

Literary usage of Argute

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Refugium Botanicum: Or Figures and Descriptions from Living Specimens, of ...by William Wilson Saunders, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, John Gilbert Baker by William Wilson Saunders, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, John Gilbert Baker (1882)
"The depressed anther-case is often orange. The callus is sometimes whitish. The fruits are pear-shaped, with three argute and three depressed ..."

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