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shrewdness

noun

1 shrewdness

Intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings).

synonyms: astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity.

is a specific kind of: intelligence.

is a broader term that covers: craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness | acumen, insightfulness | knowingness | street smarts.

domain category: business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise.

derivation: astute, sharp, shrewd | clear-eyed, clear-sighted, perspicacious | calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd | perspicacious, sagacious, sapient.

Dutch: geslepenheid, sluwheid, scherpzinnigheid
Polish: przemyślność, zmyślność

Moby thesaurus: Italian hand, acumen, acuteness, animal cunning, art, artfulness, artifice, astuteness, cageyness, callidity, canniness, cleverness, craft, craftiness, cunning, cunningness, deviousness, discernment, discrimination, fine Italian hand ... show more.

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