With intellectual acuteness; acutely, sagaciously, shrewdly. Obsolete.

Clearly, distinctly; certainly, surely; carefully, exactly, correctly.

With acute reasoning; shrewdly. Obsolete.

In a clever or intellectually subtle manner; cunningly; craftily. Obsolete.

With ready susceptibility, with quick intelligence; readily.

In relation to the mental faculties: with ready or clear apprehension, sharp-wittedly, shrewdly.

With keen insight or perception; with shrewd intelligence or discrimination; astutely, sagaciously.

In a penetrating manner.

In a penetrative manner; with penetration.

In a cute manner, acutely.

transferred. Sharply, piercingly, incisively. Of the exercise of the organs of sense, the attention, or the intellect.

Cunningly, ingeniously. Cf. downy, adj.3

in an astute or discerning manner; perceptively.