shrewd
/ʃɹuːd/
adjective
- 1
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
- 2
Artful, tricky or cunning.
- 3
Streetwise.
- 4
Knowledgeable, intelligent, keen.
- 5
Nigh accurate.
“a shrewd guess”
- 6
Severe, intense, hard.
“a shrewd blow, or assault”
- 7
Sharp, snithy, piercing.
“a shrewd wind”
- 8
Bad, evil, threatening.
- 9
Portending, boding.
- 10
Noxious, scatheful, mischievous.
- 11
Abusive, shrewish.
- 12
Scolding, satirical, sharp.
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