Definition of shrewd

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Shrewd (superl.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..

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Long-sightedness :: Long-sightedness (n.) The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence, sagacity; shrewdness..
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying..
Sagacious :: Sagacious (a.) Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious; knowing; far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a sagacious man; a sagacious remark..
Knowingness :: Knowingness (n.) The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.
Gnostic :: Gnostic (a.) Knowing; wise; shrewd.
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Artful; wily; cunning; arch.
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply..
Sage :: Sage (superl.) Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..
Slyly :: Slyly (adv.) In a sly manner; shrewdly; craftily.
Politicly :: Politicly (adv.) In a politic manner; sagaciously; shrewdly; artfully.
Gumption :: Gumption (n.) Capacity; shrewdness; common sense.
Lean-witted :: Lean-witted (a.) Having but little sense or shrewdness.
Craft :: Craft (n.) Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices..
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit..
Callidity :: Callidity (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.
Discerning :: Discerning (a.) Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted.
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
File :: File (n.) A shrewd or artful person.
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