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Synonyms for savvy
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Wiktionary2.0 / 1 vote

  1. savvyadjective

    Synonyms:
    canny

  2. savvyinterjection

    Do you understand?

    Synonyms:
    canny

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvyverb

    the cognitive condition of someone who understands

    "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

    Synonyms:
    sympathy, judgement, intellect, collar, perceptiveness, dread, discernment, appreciation, misgiving, taste, catch, sagaciousness, judgment, pinch, discretion, reason, apprehension, understanding, agreement, taking into custody, arrest, sagacity, apprehensiveness

  2. grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehendverb

    get the meaning of something

    "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

    Synonyms:
    quail at, compass, delve, embrace, toil, grind, dig, nail, drudge, moil, encompass, dig up, arrest, jab, poke, cut into, nab, collar, grasp, prod, travail, labour, get the picture, hollow, stab, apprehend, cop, hold on, comprehend, turn over, excavate, pick up, perceive, cover, labor, grok, circumnavigate, dig out

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  1. savvynoun

    Synonyms:
    understanding, comprehension

  2. savvyverb

    Synonyms:
    (Slang) understand, comprehend

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How to use savvy in a sentence?

  1. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work:

    This is designed to make the human more effective in combat, we believe that the advantage we have is ... our people; that tech-savvy people who’ve grown up in the iWorld will kick the crap out of people who grew up in the iWorld under an authoritarian reign.

  2. Vladimir Iriminku:

    These reactors were initially to be used within city limits, but unfortunately the Chernobyl incident hindered that, our citizens, especially if they are not technically savvy, don't really understand the nuclear energy and that these stations are built differently, so it's almost impossible to explain that to them.

  3. Stephanie Rendon:

    Their tech-savvy and enthusiasm for volunteering digitally has helped our teams deliver aid around the globe.

  4. Donald Trump:

    So Vladimir Putin is now saying,' It's independent,' a large section of Ukraine. I said,' How smart is that ?' And he's going to go in and be a peacekeeper. That's the strongest peace force, we could use that on our southern border. That's the strongest peace force I've ever seen. ... Here's a guy who's very savvy. ... I know him very well. Very, very well.

  5. Anders Christian Madsen:

    Based solely on American menswear history, I would say it's defined by a mix of modernity and functionality. And, of course, business savvy.


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