Definition of shrewd

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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..

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Lean-witted :: Lean-witted (a.) Having but little sense or shrewdness.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying..
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..
Gumption :: Gumption (n.) Capacity; shrewdness; common sense.
Gnostic :: Gnostic (a.) Knowing; wise; shrewd.
Long-sightedness :: Long-sightedness (n.) The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence, sagacity; shrewdness..
Sage :: Sage (superl.) Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.
Hard-headed :: Hard-headed (a.) Having sound judgment; sagacious; shrewd.
Discerning :: Discerning (a.) Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted.
Argute :: Argute (a.) Sagacious; acute; subtle; shrewd.
Cute :: Cute (a.) Clever; sharp; shrewd; ingenious; cunning.
Knowingness :: Knowingness (n.) The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest; close and exact in dealing; shrewd; as, a sharp dealer; a sharp customer..
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Artful; wily; cunning; arch.
Callidity :: Callidity (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.
Callid :: Callid (a.) Characterized by cunning or shrewdness; crafty.
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
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..
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..
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