English Synonym Finder

shrewd

Definitions

Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.

Clever or sharp in practical affairs, especially in business or politics.

Examples

She made a shrewd investment that doubled her savings in just one year.

The detective was known for his shrewd observations during the interrogation.

He is a shrewd negotiator who always manages to get the best deal for his company.

Synonyms

astute sharp canny clever sagacious perceptive acute

Antonyms

naive foolish gullible obtuse simple unwise stupid