All savvy synonyms
savΒ·vy
S s noun savvy
- maturation β the act or process of maturating.
- big stick β force or the threat of using force
- knowhow β knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.
- horse sense β common sense.
- competence β Competence is the ability to do something well or effectively.
- iq β intelligence quotient
- wisdom β the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight.
- mastership β the office, function, or authority of a master.
- intelligence β capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
- graciousness β pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- levelheadedness β The property of being levelheaded, stable, not overly swayed by passion.
- apperception β the attainment of full awareness of a sensation or idea
- clover β Clover is a small plant with pink or white ball-shaped flowers.
- bag of tricks β a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- judiciousness β The state of being judicious.
- acuities β sharpness; acuteness; keenness: acuity of vision; acuity of mind.
- intuitiveness β perceiving directly by intuition without rational thought, as a person or the mind.
- knack β a special skill, talent, or aptitude: He had a knack for saying the right thing.
- qualifiedness β The property of being qualified (restricted or limited by conditions).
- acuity β Acuity is sharpness of vision or hearing, or quickness of thought.
- grand slam β Bridge. the winning of all thirteen tricks of a deal. Compare little slam.
adj savvy
- cognizant β If someone is cognizant of something, they are aware of it or understand it.
- familiar β well-acquainted; thoroughly conversant: to be familiar with a subject.
- adroit β Someone who is adroit is quick and skilful in their thoughts, behaviour, or actions.
- insightful β characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
- competent β Someone who is competent is efficient and effective.
- accomplished β If someone is accomplished at something, they are very good at it.
- able β Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
- sagacious β having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd: a sagacious lawyer.
- all there β having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
- fireball β Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860β1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
- adept β Someone who is adept at something can do it skilfully.
- go-go β ALPS
- dexterous β Someone who is dexterous is very skilful and clever with their hands.
- hep β hip4 .
- gnostic β pertaining to knowledge.
- aware β If you are aware of something, you know about it.
verb savvy
- apperceive β to be aware of perceiving
- comprehend β If you cannot comprehend something, you cannot understand it.
- cognize β to perceive, become aware of, or know
- kenning β knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception: an idea beyond one's ken.
- get the drift β (Idiomatic) To understand, at least at some basic or general level.
- fathom β a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- gotcha β I have got you (used to express satisfaction at having captured or defeated someone or uncovered their faults).
adjective savvy
- witting β knowing; aware; conscious.
- astucious β Subtle; cunning; astute.
- quick β done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- opportunistic β adhering to a policy of opportunism; practicing opportunism.
- argute β (of sounds) shrill