Definition

The most knowledgeable or perceptive person in a particular area or situation.

Example

She is the savviest investor in the group, always making the best decisions.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you hear about the new guy at work?

Yeah, I heard he's one of the savviest marketers around.

That's impressive! I hope he can help us with our project.

For sure! Having someone that savviest will make a big difference.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Savviest → It is formed from "savvy" (originating from the French word *savoir*, meaning to know) and the suffix "-est" (indicating the superlative degree). The word "savviest" means the most knowledgeable or perceptive among a group.

Memory Tip

Think of 'savoir' meaning to know, and remember that 'savviest' describes someone who knows the most or is the most perceptive.

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