Having or showing a clever awareness and resourcefulness in practical matters

• savvy

  1. (Informal) Shrewd or discerning
  2. Well informed and perceptive; shrewd:
  3. Knowledgeable or proficient. Often used in combination:

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  1. (Informal) Shrewd or discerning
  2. Well informed and perceptive; shrewd:
  3. Knowledgeable or proficient. Often used in combination:

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• wise

  1. Having the ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; sagacious:
  2. Having or showing good judgment; sagacious; prudent
  3. (Slang) Annoyingly self-assured, knowing, conceited, etc.

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  1. Having the ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; sagacious:
  2. Having or showing good judgment; sagacious; prudent
  3. (Slang) Annoyingly self-assured, knowing, conceited, etc.

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• smart

  1. Impertinent; insolent:
  2. Capable of making adjustments that resemble those resulting from human decisions, chiefly by means of electronic sensors and computer technology:
  3. Amusingly clever; witty:

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  1. Impertinent; insolent:
  2. Capable of making adjustments that resemble those resulting from human decisions, chiefly by means of electronic sensors and computer technology:
  3. Amusingly clever; witty:

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• slick

  1. Accomplished; adept; clever; ingenious
  2. (Slang) Excellent; wonderful.
  3. (Informal) Having or showing skill in composition or technique but little depth or literary significance

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  1. Accomplished; adept; clever; ingenious
  2. (Slang) Excellent; wonderful.
  3. (Informal) Having or showing skill in composition or technique but little depth or literary significance

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• shrewd

  1. Artful, tricky or cunning
  2. (Obs.) Evil, bad, wicked, mischievous, shrewish, etc.
  3. Artful, cunning, wily, etc. in one's dealings with others

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  1. Artful, tricky or cunning
  2. (Obs.) Evil, bad, wicked, mischievous, shrewish, etc.
  3. Artful, cunning, wily, etc. in one's dealings with others

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• perspicacious

  1. Having or showing penetrating mental discernment; clear-sighted.
  2. (Archaic) Having keen vision
  3. Having keen judgment or understanding; acutely perceptive

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  1. Having or showing penetrating mental discernment; clear-sighted.
  2. (Archaic) Having keen vision
  3. Having keen judgment or understanding; acutely perceptive

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• knowing

  1. Suggestive of secret or private knowledge:
  2. Implying shrewd understanding or possession of secret or inside information
  3. Shrewd or showing clever awareness.

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  1. Suggestive of secret or private knowledge:
  2. Implying shrewd understanding or possession of secret or inside information
  3. Shrewd or showing clever awareness.

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• canny

  1. (Brit., Dial.) Good; nice; fine
  2. (Northumbrian) Very or much.
  3. Knowing, shrewd, astute.

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  1. (Brit., Dial.) Good; nice; fine
  2. (Northumbrian) Very or much.
  3. Knowing, shrewd, astute.

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• cagey

  1. Sly; tricky; cunning
  2. Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.
  3. Careful not to get caught or fooled

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  1. Sly; tricky; cunning
  2. Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.
  3. Careful not to get caught or fooled

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