shrewdness
English Thesaurus
1. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | intelligence, |
| definition | : | the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | acumen, insightfulness, |
| definition | : | shrewdness shown by keen insight (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | knowingness, |
| definition | : | shrewdness demonstrated by knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | street smarts, |
| definition | : | a shrewd ability to survive in a dangerous urban environment (noun.cognition) |
| domain category | : | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise, |
| definition | : | the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | clear-eyed, clear-sighted, perspicacious, |
| definition | : | mentally acute or penetratingly discerning (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd, |
| definition | : | used of persons (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | perspicacious, sagacious, sapient, |
| definition | : | acutely insightful and wise (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | clear-eyed, clear-sighted, perspicacious, |
| definition | : | mentally acute or penetratingly discerning (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd, |
| definition | : | used of persons (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | perspicacious, sagacious, sapient, |
| definition | : | acutely insightful and wise (adj.all) |
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