All cleverness synonyms
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C c noun cleverness
- brightness — the condition of being bright
- dexterity — Dexterity is skill in using your hands, or sometimes your mind.
- wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
- gumption — initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself.
- quickness — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- flair — a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack: a flair for rhyming.
- wisdom — the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight.
- discernment — the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding.
- sense — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
- ability — Your ability to do something is the fact that you can do it.
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- calculation — A calculation is something that you think about and work out mathematically. Calculation is the process of working something out mathematically.
- intelligence — capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
- sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- resourcefulness — able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.
- sagacity — acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
- adroitness — expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- shrewdness — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- talent — a special natural ability or aptitude: a talent for drawing.
- skill — the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well: Carpentry was one of his many skills.
- astuteness — of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
- smartness — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- brains — an animal's brain, cooked and eaten as food
- canniness — the quality of being canny
- ingenuity — the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness: a designer of great ingenuity.
- adeptness — very skilled; proficient; expert: an adept juggler.