cleverness English

Meaning cleverness meaning

What does cleverness mean?

cleverness

— noun (= inventiveness) the power of creative imagination

— noun (= brightness) intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

— noun (= ingenuity) the property of being ingenious a plot of great ingenuity the cleverness of its design

Synonyms cleverness synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as cleverness?

cleverness English » English

skill

intelligence

ability

dexterity

wisdom

ingenuity

shrewdness

ingeniousness

smartness

cunning

brightness

wit

sagacity

resourcefulness

inventiveness

skilfulness

proficiency

trickiness

talent

tact

intellect

brains

wittiness

slyness

sharpness

mind

craftiness

brilliance

artfulness

sense

sagaciousness

quick-wittedness

perception

gifts

furtiveness

furtive

expertness

endowments

capability

adroitness

wisecrack

tricky

trickery

trick

thinking power

subtlety

smart

sageness

resource

reason

Topics cleverness topics

What do people use cleverness to talk about?

Language and thought Think Mind

Intelligent

• What words refer to the ability to think well?
  ability capacity circumspection cleverness competence cunning discernment discretion discrimination insight intelligence IQ judgment knowledge philosophy profundity prudence rationality reasoning sagacity sanity sense sensibility shrewdness smarts sophistication understanding wisdom wit