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savvier

sav·vy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sav-ee]
    • /ˈsæv i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sav-ee]
    • /ˈsæv i/

Definitions of savvier word

  • adjective savvier experienced, knowledgable, and well-informed; shrewd (often used in combination): consumers who are savvy about prices; a tech-savvy entrepreneur. 1
  • noun savvier Also, savviness. practical understanding; shrewdness or intelligence; common sense: a candidate who seemed to have no political savvy. 1

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Origin of savvier

First appearance:

before 1775
One of the 45% newest English words
1775-85; < Spanish sabe, present 3rd singular of saber to know < Latin sapere to be wise; see sapient

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Parts of speech for Savvier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

savvier popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

savvier usage trend in Literature

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