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    canny
    /ˈkani/

    adjective

    • 1. having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters: "canny investors will switch banks if they think they are getting a raw deal"
    • 2. pleasant; nice: Northern English, Scottish "she's a canny lass"

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  2. Find 61 different ways to say CANNY, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  3. Synonyms for CANNY: smart, astute, shrewd, savvy, wise, clever, sharp, knowing; Antonyms of CANNY: ingenuous, naive, guileless, naïve, unknowing, artless, gullible, innocent.

  4. Synonyms and antonyms of canny in English. canny. adjective. These are words and phrases related to canny. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of canny. The old senator was a canny politician. Synonyms. artful. skillful. knowing. wise. astute. shrewd. sharp. clever. subtle. convincing. cunning. crafty.

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  7. Synonyms for CANNY: cagey, shrewd, knowing, able, astute, skillful, careful, sly, clever, wise, perspicacious, carefully, cautious, circumspect, sharp, cozy, crafty; Antonyms for CANNY: foolish, silly, inept.

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  9. Synonyms for CANNY in English: shrewd, knowing, sharp, acute, careful, wise, clever, subtle, cautious, prudent, …

  10. In contemporary usage, canny is a synonym for shrewd. Both words mean smart or sharp-witted, but they also suggest that someone is smart in a self-serving and possibly even tricky way. Canny is also related to the word cunning — another adjective meaning "wise," but with negative connotations.

  11. adj comparative. canniest. adj superlative. canny. WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Prudent. Synonyms: watchful, wary, cautious, careful, discreet, chary, savvy (slang), heedful, cagey, circumspect, guarded, leery, suspicious, prudent. Sense: Clever. Synonyms: