Cleverness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality of being clever; quickness of intellect or mechanical dexterity; adroitness; skill; ingenuity; intelligence.
  • noun. Mildness or agreeableness of disposition; obligingness; good nature.
  • noun. Synonyms Faculty, Ingenuity, etc. (see genius), aptness, readiness, quickness, expertness.
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  • noun. The quality of being clever; skill; dexterity; adroitness.
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  • noun. The property of being clever.
  • noun. Something clever, or done cleverly.
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  • noun. the power of creative imagination
  • noun. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
  • noun. the property of being ingenious
    • Word Usage
    "Nor do the workers themselves complain of this, for, full of admiration for what they call the cleverness of their leaders, they have by their votes rendered possible the gradual rise of these in public life."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    high quality  intelligence  superiority  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    acumen  adroitness  boldness  bravery  clearness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Italian hand  ability  acuity  acuteness  address  
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