cannier in English

adjective

1

having or showing shrewdness and good judgment, especially in money or business matters.

canny shoppers came early for a bargain

synonyms: shrewd, astute, smart, sharp, sharp-witted, discerning, penetrating, discriminating, perceptive, perspicacious, wise, worldly-wise, sagacious, cunning, crafty, wily, as sharp as a tack, savvy, long-headed

2

pleasant; nice.

she's a canny lass

adjective

• shrewd, astute, smart, sharp, sharp-witted, discerning, penetrating, discriminating, perceptive, perspicacious, wise, worldly-wise, sagacious, cunning, crafty, wily, as sharp as a tack, savvy, long-headed
• clever, cagey, cagy

Use "cannier" in a sentence

1. Related words are cannier, canniest, Cannily, canniness.

2. Those who took his rewards, however, proved far cannier than their monarch.

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