💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Shrewdish"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| shrewd | Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters. |
| astute | Shrewd or crafty. |
| savvynoun | (informal) Shrewdness. |
| shrewlikenoun | Resembling or characteristic of a shrew (mouselike mammal). |
| pawky | (Scotland, northern British) Shrewd, sly; often also characterised by a sarcastic sense of humour. |
| shrewish | Bad-tempered; ill-natured; obstinate, as a shrew. |
| smartish | Rather smart |
| cleverish | (colloquial) Quite clever. |
| smartnoun | A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting. |
| astucious | having insight or acumen; perceptive; shrewd |
| slyish | Somewhat sly. |
| sharpwitted | Alternative spelling of sharp-witted. [Clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought.] |
| sharp | Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded. |
| rumgumptious | (UK, dialect, archaic) shrewd; sharp |
| cagey | Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information. |
| dungeonable | shrewd, devilish |
| lean-witted | (archaic) Lacking in intelligence or shrewdness. |
| downynoun | A blanket filled with down; a duvet. |
| semishady | partly shady |
| shyish | Somewhat shy. |
🏷️ Nouns for "Shrewdish"
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