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shrewdly Synonyms
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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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shrewdly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shrewdly