shrewder Definition
having or showing sharper powers of judgement; astute.
Using shrewder: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shrewder" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The shrewder investors were able to make a profit from the stock market crash.
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She became shrewder in her business dealings after being cheated once.
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He is a shrewder negotiator than his opponent.
shrewder Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for shrewder
Summary: shrewder in Brief
'Shrewder' [ˈʃruːdə(r)] is an adjective that describes someone who has or shows sharper powers of judgement, often in business or financial contexts. It is synonymous with 'astute' and 'canny' and antonymous with 'naive' and 'unperceptive'. Examples include 'The shrewder investors were able to make a profit from the stock market crash.' and 'She became shrewder in her business dealings after being cheated once.'
