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List of meaning for shrewd

having or showing sharp powers of judgment; sharp-witted

astute, sharp, shrewd(adj)

marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

"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"

calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd(adj)

used of persons

"the most calculating and selfish men in the community"

having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment a shrewd used car dealer who knew how to make the best possible deal

shrewd investments that paid off big

causing intense discomfort to one's skin

she pulled her coat tighter against the shrewd breeze whipping down the alley

clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means

a shrewd operator in the real estate game, she made every buyer think they were getting the deal of the century

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