What does CANNY mean?

Heres your result: Parts of Speech:

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Having or showing shrewdness and good judgment, especially in money or business matters.
2. Attractive or pleasant.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈkæni/
• UK: /ˈkæni/

Origin and Usage:

The word "canny" originated in the early 17th century from the Scottish word "cannnye," which meant "knowing." Its usage has evolved to refer to someone who is shrewd and careful in business or money matters. It can also refer to something that is attractive or pleasant.

Synonyms:

• Shrewd
• Clever
• Astute
• Wise
• Discerning

Related Words:

• Canal
• Chant
• Craft
• Crave
• Cream

Example Sentences:

• He was a canny investor and always made good financial decisions.
• The canny salesman knew just how to pitch his product to get people interested.
• The garden was a canny mix of colors and textures.