savvy
adjective
experienced, knowledgable, and well-informed; shrewd (often used in combination): a tech-savvy entrepreneur.
savvier
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comparativeof savvy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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But the market may be growing savvier about distinguishing between companies at risk of disruption and those set to benefit from AI.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
If a bill would be painful but manageable, paying out of pocket may be the savvier move in the long run.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026
What remains to be seen is whether these widened requirements will indeed make high-school graduates much savvier about all aspects of money in the long run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
Covino is seemingly more smooth and together, though riddled with insecurities, while Marvin initially appears hapless and vulnerable, with an emotional intelligence that reveals him to be savvier than he first appears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
Relieved that I didn’t have to worry about him, I followed Sabrina and Daphne, another girl from Lykes Cottage who was a year older than I was and who seemed savvier than Sabrina.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
