Related Words for shrewd

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astute
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Adjective, Adjective
scheming
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Adjective, Adjective
smart
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Adjective, Adjective, Name
conniving
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Name, Adjective, Noun
sharp
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Noun, Adjective
calculating
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Adjective, Adjective
hard
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Adjective, Adjective
calculative
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Adjective, Adjective
cunning
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Adjective
sagacious
//x
Adjective
wily
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Adjective
canny
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Noun
savvy
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Noun
skilful
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Adjective
clever
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Adjective
skillful
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Adjective
deft
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Noun
ruthless
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Adjective
resourceful
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Adjective
wise
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Adjective
perceptive
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Adjective
ingenious
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Adjective
pragmatic
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Adjective
ingenuous
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Adjective
incisive
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Adjective
unscrupulous
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Adjective
cagey
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Adjective
erudite
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Adjective
careful
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Adjective
cynical
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Adjective
cautious
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Adjective
brilliant
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Adjective
prudent
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Adjective
adroit
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Adjective
circumspect
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Adjective
artful
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Adjective
judicious
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Adjective
scrupulous
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Adjective
adept
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Noun
witty
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Adjective
amiable
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Adjective
masterful
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Adjective
pugnacious
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Adjective
affable
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Adjective
tactful
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Adjective
devious
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Adjective
sophisticated
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Adjective
thoughtful
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Adjective
sensible
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Adjective
ambitious
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Adjective
insightful
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Adjective
impudent
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Adjective
diligent
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Adjective
intelligent
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Adjective
gutsy
//
Adjective
sneaky
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Adjective
opportunistic
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Adjective
conscientious
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Adjective
forceful
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Adjective
nimble
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Adjective
tenacious
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Adjective
sardonic
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Adjective
avaricious
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Adjective
impetuous
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Adjective
foolish
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Adjective
assiduous
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Adjective
unsophisticated
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Adjective
audacious
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Adjective
beguiling
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Adjective
dexterous
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Adjective
studious
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Adjective
magnanimous
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Adjective
deceitful
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Adjective
guileless
/x
Adjective
naive
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Adjective
shortsighted
//x
Adjective
farsighted
//x
Adjective
straightforward
//x
Adjective
suave
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Adjective
methodical
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Adjective
forthright
//
Adjective
mischievous
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Adjective
foolhardy
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Adjective
watchful
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Adjective
sympathetic
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Adjective
headstrong
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Adjective
knowing
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Verb
crafty
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Adjective
subtle
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Adjective
politic
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Noun
snell
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Name
downy
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Noun
sparing
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Adjective
thrifty
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Name
discerning
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Adjective
furtive
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Adjective
rapier
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Noun
cute
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Adjective
nice
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Adjective
plucky
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Adjective
gnostic
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Name
designing
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Verb
peevish
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Adjective
sheepish
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Adjective
sordid
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Adjective
sharpened
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Adjective
scrappy
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Adjective
narrow
/x
Adjective
shrill
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Adjective
quaint
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Adjective
humorous
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Adjective
parsimonious
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Adjective
deep
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Adjective
businesswoman
/xxx
Noun
tactician
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Noun
yankee
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Name
manipulator
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Noun
businessman
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Noun
opportunist
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Noun
commonsense
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Noun
speculator
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Noun
scotchman
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Name
politician
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Noun
politicking
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Noun
negotiator
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Noun
practicality
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Noun
pragmatist
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Noun
strategist
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Noun
financier
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Noun
scot
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Name
twinkle
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Noun
observer
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Noun
businessperson
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Noun
scotsman
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Name
surmise
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Noun
sprite
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Noun
showman
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Noun
guesswork
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Noun
trader
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Noun
knave
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Noun
maneuvering
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Noun
peddler
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Noun
judge
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Noun
kindly
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Adverb
suspicion
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Noun
diplomat
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Noun
franklin
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Name
able
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
advisable
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Adjective
end
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Noun, Verb
foxy
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Name, Adjective
good
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
handy
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Adjective, Noun
keen
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
neat
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Adjective, Noun
nifty
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Adjective, Name
prescient
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Adjective
sighted
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Adjective
skilled
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Adjective
sly
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Adjective, Name, Adverb
visionary
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Adjective, Noun
milestone
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Noun, Verb