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manipulativeness vs shrewdness

shrewdness vs manipulativeness

manipulativeness and shrewdness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manipulativeness Yes No No No
shrewdness Yes No No No
As nouns, shrewdness is a hypernym of manipulativeness; that is, shrewdness is a word with a broader meaning than manipulativeness:
  • manipulativeness: The quality of using manipulation purposefully, of tending to manipulate others.
  • shrewdness: intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
Other hypernyms of manipulativeness include astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity.
manipulativeness (noun) shrewdness (noun)
The quality of using manipulation purposefully, of tending to manipulate others. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
Difference between manipulativeness and shrewdness

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