Synonyms for Shrewdest:

• adj.

  •artful (adjective)
  • clever,
  • dexterous,
  • adroit,
  • resourceful,
  • proficient,
  • politic,
  • adept,
  • shrewd,
  • masterly,
  • scheming,
  • designing.
  •astute (adjective)
  • foxy,
  • bright,
  • intelligent,
  • insightful,
  • savvy.
  •cagey (adjective)
  • circumspect,
  • careful,
  • secretive,
  • leery,
  • wary.
  •calculating (adjective)
  • chary,
  • discreet,
  • manipulative,
  • machiavellian,
  • Premeditating,
  • guileful,
  • devious,
  • safe,
  • cautious,
  • guarded,
  • gingerly,
  • Contriving,
  • considerate.
  •canny (adjective)
  • quick,
  • skillful,
  • able,
  • subtle,
  • slick,
  • worldly-wise,
  • watchful,
  • frugal.
  •cautious (adjective)
  • taking it easy,
  • on the lookout,
  • walking on eggs,
  • watching one's step,
  • playing safe,
  • pussyfoot,
  • hedging one's bets,
  • alert,
  • with one's eyes peeled,
  • playing it cool,
  • thinking twice,
  • forethoughtful,
  • vigilant,
  • tentative,
  • watching out,
  • all ears,
  • keeping on one's toes,
  • taking it slow,
  • heedful,
  • provident.
  •clever (adjective)
  • gifted,
  • many-sided,
  • deep,
  • good,
  • pretty,
  • witty,
  • skilled,
  • expert,
  • nimble,
  • rational,
  • inventive,
  • handy,
  • capable,
  • talented,
  • sprightly,
  • brilliant,
  • qualified,
  • competent,
  • versatile,
  • pro,
  • knowledgeable,
  • apt.
  •common-sense (adjective)
  • levelheaded,
  • commonsensical,
  • sane,
  • cool,
  • realistic,
  • matter-of-fact,
  • practical,
  • sound,
  • down-to-earth.
  •crafty (adjective)
  • disingenuous,
  • deceitful,
  • insidious,
  • fraudulent,
  • vulpine.
  •shrewd (adjective)
  • farsighted,
  • cagey,
  • discerning,
  • smart,
  • penetrating,
  • knowing,
  • judicious,
  • quick-witted,
  • cunning,
  • tricky,
  • crafty,
  • wily,
  • sensible,
  • canny,
  • inside,
  • brainy,
  • sharp,
  • perceptive,
  • prudent,
  • ingenious,
  • astute,
  • discriminating,
  • keen,
  • calculating,
  • sagacious,
  • underhand,
  • artful,
  • acute,
  • perspicacious,
  • streetwise,
  • profound,
  • piercing,
  • sly,
  • smooth,
  • wise,
  • Astucious,
  • heady.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • duplicitous,
  • egghead,
  • hep,
  • probing,
  • shark,
  • up on,
  • Argute,
  • Hard-headed,
  • street smart,
  • nimble-witted,
  • in the know,
  • on the inside,
  • on the ball,
  • crazy like fox,
  • having fancy footwork,
  • nobody's fool,
  • on top of,
  • quick on the uptake,
  • quick on trigger,
  • sharp as a tack,
  • wised up,
  • with it,
  • not born yesterday.

Antonyms for Shrewdest:

• adj.

  • artful
    ingenuous, unskillful, artless.
  • astute
    ignorant, imbecile, asinine, shallow, obtuse, unintelligent, thick, idiotic.
  • calculating
    unassuming, uncalculating.
  • canny
    inept, silly.
  • cautious
    incautious, unguarded, uncareful, careless, hasty, imprudent, heedless, thoughtless, rash, unobservant.
  • clever
    senseless, unclever, awkward.
  • common-sense
    insane, impractical, unsound, unreasonable, Unsensible.
  • crafty
    honest.
  • shrewd
    frivolous, foolish, unthinking, naive, stupid.

Shrewdest Sentence Examples:

• They give us the shrewdest of their thoughts, detached from the facts which gave them birth.

• In process of time some of the shrewdest highlanders devised an attachment to the curtain system by which the rainfall could also be distributed at the will of the operators.