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Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.

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Artful, tricky or cunning.

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Streetwise.

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Knowledgeable, intelligent, keen.

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Nigh accurate.

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a shrewd guess

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Severe, intense, hard.

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a shrewd blow, or assault

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Sharp, snithy, piercing.

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a shrewd wind

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Bad, evil, threatening.

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Portending, boding.

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Noxious, scatheful, mischievous.

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Abusive, shrewish.

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Scolding, satirical, sharp.

Examples of shrewder in a Sentence

The spiritual habit abated no whit of his inborn sagacity, and it is said that in his later years political leaders found no shrewder sage with whom to take counsel.

But even before his day the shrewder Neoplatonists had seen that their lofty religious philosophy could not stoop to an alliance with the despotic world-empire, because it could not come in contact with the world at all.

His last official act was to carry out his intention by passing through parliament resolutions, which even his colleagues deprecated in the cabinet, for taxing several articles, such as glass, paper and tea, on their importation into America, which he estimated would produce the insignificant sum of L40,000 for the English treasury, and which shrewder observers prophesied would lead to the loss of the American colonies.

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