STREETWISE Synonyms

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

• showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

• mentally quick and resourceful

• showing inventiveness and skill

• having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation

• having much knowledge or education

• marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

• highly educated; having extensive information or understanding

• alert and fully informed

• thoroughly acquainted through study or experience

• of or relating to perception

• having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment

• having inner resources; adroit or imaginative

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• get the meaning of something

• keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

• having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing

• (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

• a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

• a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

• changing suddenly in direction and degree

• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

• ending in a sharp point

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• harsh

• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

• dangerously steep

• very sudden and in great amount or degree

• quick and forceful

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• acting with a specific goal

• having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others

• showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people

• having or prompted by wisdom or discernment

• a way of doing or being

• United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)

• United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)

• marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

• evidencing the possession of inside information

• improperly forward or bold

• characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world

• very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world

• in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style

• having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment

• having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment