shrewd, adj.
freq. cnt. 2
freq. cnt. 2
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
astute sharp shrewd
sample sentences
"a smart businessman""an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"
"he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
acting with a specific goal
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
calculating calculative conniving scheming shrewd
sample sentences
"the most calculating and selfish men in the community"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to