Definition of shrew

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Shrew (a.) Wicked; malicious.

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Cursedness :: Cursedness (n.) Shrewishness.
Slyly :: Slyly (adv.) In a sly manner; shrewdly; craftily.
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
Ingenious :: Ingenious (a.) Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious; as, an ingenious reply..
Sage :: Sage (superl.) Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.
Gumption :: Gumption (n.) Capacity; shrewdness; common sense.
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
Shrewish :: Shrewish (a.) having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.
Beshrew :: Beshrew (v. t.) To curse; to execrate.
Callidity :: Callidity (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.
Hard-headed :: Hard-headed (a.) Having sound judgment; sagacious; shrewd.
Acute :: Acute (a.) Having nice discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating; clever; shrewd; -- opposed to dull or stupid; as, an acute observer; acute remarks, or reasoning..
Soricine :: Soricine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Shrew family (Soricidae); like a shrew in form or habits; as, the soricine bat (Glossophaga soricina)..
Cannei :: Cannei (a.) Artful; cunning; shrewd; wary.
Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..
Shrow :: Shrow (n.) A shrew.
Knowingness :: Knowingness (n.) The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.
Long-sightedness :: Long-sightedness (n.) The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence, sagacity; shrewdness..
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit..
Foxiness :: Foxiness (n.) The state or quality of being foxy, or foxlike; craftiness; shrewdness..
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