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shrewd > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1shrewd, astute, sharpMarked by practical hardheaded intelligence
2shrewd, calculating, calculative, conniving, schemingUsed of persons
shrewd > pronunciation
Soundsshruw'd
Rhymesaccrued, allude, altitude, and 63 more rhymes in uwd...
shrewd > adjective 1
MeaningMarked by practical hardheaded intelligence.
Examples"he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
Synonymsastute, sharp
Similar tosmart
Nounsshrewdness
Adverbsshrewdly
shrewd > adjective 2
MeaningUsed of persons.
Synonymscalculating, calculative, conniving, scheming
Similar tohard
Nounsshrewdness

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