English noun: shrewdness | |||
1. | shrewdness (cognition) intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) | ||
Synonyms | astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | intelligence | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | acumen, craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, insightfulness, knowingness, slyness, street smarts, wiliness | ||
Domain category | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise | ||