cleverness

/ˈklɛvɚnəs/

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

all, delighted, known, still

VERB + CLEVERNESS

astonished, granted, mask, name, show

CLEVERNESS + NOUN

class, elusiveness, girl

PREP.

during, off, with

ADV.

always, often, sometimes

Definitions

noun

The property of being clever.

1. Stuckism is the quest for authenticity. By removing the mask of cleverness and admitting where we are, the Stuckist allows him/herself uncensored expression.

Something clever, or done cleverly.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the property of being ingenious

ingenuity
ingeniousness

noun — intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

noun — the power of creative imagination

inventiveness
ingeniousness
ingenuity

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

1. Stuckism is the quest for authenticity. By removing the mask of cleverness and admitting where we are, the Stuckist allows him/herself uncensored expression.

Wiktionary

Granted his cleverness, he may still be mistaken.

Tatoeba · #280153

For all his cleverness, he is always reluctant to give his views.

Tatoeba · #300885

He has a name for cleverness.

Tatoeba · #304612

I'm astonished by her cleverness.

Tatoeba · #309849

Her cleverness often amazes me.

Tatoeba · #309850

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