Acumen
Acumen noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.
Usage example: had the business acumen to know that the market for sportswear was becoming oversaturated
Slickness
Slickness noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.
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- subtlety and acumen
- subtlety and slickness
- finesse and acumen
- finesse and slickness
- dexterity and acumen
- dexterity and slickness
- brightness and acumen
- brightness and slickness
- brilliance and acumen
- brilliance and slickness
- cunning and acumen
- cunning and slickness
- cleverness and acumen
- cleverness and slickness
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