cleverness

/ˈklɛvərnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

the quality of being clever or having clever ideas or skills

“Her cleverness in solving the puzzle impressed everyone.”

2. noun

a clever or cleverly designed idea or device

“The inventor’s cleverness in using recycled materials led to a groundbreaking innovation.”

3. noun

the ability to think or speak cleverly

“Her cleverness in debating skills earned her a place in the national competition.”

Synonyms

  • astuteness
  • cunningness
  • wit

Antonyms

  • foolishness
  • stupidity