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One entry found for
shrewd
.
Entry Word:
shrewd
Function:
adjective
Text: having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment <a
shrewd
used car dealer who knew how to make the best possible deal> <
shrewd
investments that paid off big>
Synonyms
astute, canny, clear-sighted, hardheaded, knowing, sharp, sharp-witted, smart
Related Words
artful, cagey (
also
cagy), crafty, cunning, devious, foxy, guileful, slick, sly, subtle, wily; discerning, insightful, perceptive, perspicacious, sagacious, sage, sapient, wise; experienced, veteran; discriminating, discriminative; agile, alert, brainy, bright, brilliant, clever, intelligent, keen, quick, quick-witted; apt, ingenious, resourceful; informed, knowledgeable, well-read
Near Antonyms
artless, guileless, ingenuous, innocent, naive (
or
naïve); exploitable, gullible; undiscerning, unperceptive, unwise; dense, dull, obtuse; brainless, dumb, feebleminded, simple, slow, stupid, unintelligent, weak-minded; foolish, idiotic, imbecilic, moronic, silly, simple, thoughtless, witless; ignorant, uninformed
Antonyms
unknowing