shrewd |
ardent |
Related terms |
Shrewd is a related term of ardent.
As adjectives the difference between shrewd and ardent
is that
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters while
ardent is full of ardor; fervent, passionate.
watchful |
shrewd |
Related terms |
Watchful is a related term of shrewd.
As adjectives the difference between watchful and shrewd
is that
watchful is observant, vigilant and aware while
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
shrewd |
discernment |
As an adjective shrewd
is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
As a noun discernment is
the ability to distinguish; judgement.
shrewd |
dishones |
shrewd |
acid |
Related terms |
Shrewd is a related term of acid.
As adjectives the difference between shrewd and acid
is that
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters while
acid is acid; sour; tart (
having a sharp taste such as that of vinegar or a lemon).
As a noun acid is
acid (
a food with a sharp taste).
quick |
shrewd |
Related terms |
Quick is a related term of shrewd.
In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between quick and shrewd
is that
quick is (archaic) pregnant, especially at the stage where the foetus's movements can be felt; figuratively, alive with some emotion or feeling while
shrewd is (archaic) scolding, satirical, sharp.
As adjectives the difference between quick and shrewd
is that
quick is moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast while
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
As an adverb quick
is (colloquial) with speed, quickly.
As a noun quick
is raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
As a verb quick
is to amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
shrewd |
critical |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between shrewd and critical
is that
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters while
critical is inclined to find fault or criticize; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.
As a noun critical is
a critical value, factor, etc.
prompt |
shrewd |
Related terms |
Prompt is a related term of shrewd.
In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between prompt and shrewd
is that
prompt is (archaic) ready, willing (to act) while
shrewd is (archaic) scolding, satirical, sharp.
As adjectives the difference between prompt and shrewd
is that
prompt is (archaic) ready, willing (to act) while
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
As a noun prompt
is a reminder or cue.
As a verb prompt
is to lead someone toward what they should say or do.
shrewd |
bitter |
Related terms |
Shrewd is a related term of bitter.
As adjectives the difference between shrewd and bitter
is that
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters while
bitter is having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
As a noun bitter is
(usually in the plural bitters) a liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
As a verb bitter is
to make bitter.
brilliant |
shrewd |
As adjectives the difference between brilliant and shrewd
is that
brilliant is shining brightly while
shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
As a noun brilliant
is a finely cut gemstone, especially a diamond, having many facets.
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