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skarpsindig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clever adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  • perspicacious adj Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.
  • shrewd adj Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.

Senses

skarpsindig is used for these senses in English:

  • clever Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
  • perspicacious (figuratively) Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.
  • shrewd Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.

clever — full definition

  1. adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  2. adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.

perspicacious — full definition

  1. adj Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.
  2. adj Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted.

Related Norwegian words