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Another word for shrewdly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In an astute, sharp-witted, or discerning manner; with keen practical judgment and cleverness.

Usage Example

"She astutely negotiated the contract terms to secure long-term funding for the research department."

Strongest
astutely
cleverly
cannily
Strong
sagaciously
perceptively
judiciously
sharply
smartly

Opposites of shrewdly

The opposite of shrewdly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

foolishly
naively
unwisely
obtusely
shortsightedly
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