shrewdness

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of being shrewd.
  2. (countable, uncountable) An invented collective name for a group of apes.

Synonyms

cleverness
34k
astuteness
sagacity
intelligence
B1
cunning
C1
perspicacity
sagaciousness
cunningness
slyness
smartness
48k
perspicaciousness
ingenuity
C2
brightness
20k
sharpness
49k
wit
C1
wiliness
tact
21k
skill
B2
artfulness

worldly wisdom

prudence
C2
ingeniousness
keenness
craftiness
barren
C2
building
A2
brood
C2
barrel
B2
bunch
B1
bury
B2
alertness
brilliance
C2
band
B1
braininess
comfort
B2
brain
A2
🧠
advantageous
31k
acute
C2
brace
C1
cluster
C2
boar
C2
🐗
ascension
21k
cloud
B2
☁️
clutter
25k
coalition
C2
colony
C1
bike
B1
🚲
common sense
company
A1
clamour
40k
Translations

accortezza
sagacia
agudeza
sagacidad
sagacité
astuce
scaltrezza
acume
perspicacia
perspicacité
astuzia
avvedutezza
Schlauheit
finesse
perspicàcia
Etymology

From shrewd + -ness.

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