Canny and Ivory-towered
Opposite meaning words
Canny
Canny adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.
Ivory-towered is an antonym for canny.
Ivory-towered
Ivory-towered adjective - Very learned or educated but inexperienced in practical matters.
Usage example: an ivory-towered elite that always favors the candidate who is idealistic but unelectable
Canny is an antonym for ivory-towered.
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Ivory-towered and Canny. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canny/ivory-towered
Canny & Ivory-towered. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/canny/ivory-towered>.
Ivory-towered or Canny. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/canny/ivory-towered.
