Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cleverness"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cleverness \Clev"er*ness\, n.
The quality of being clever; skill; dexterity; adroitness.

Syn: See {Ingenuity}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cleverness
n 1: the power of creative imagination [syn: {inventiveness}, {ingeniousness},
{ingenuity}]
2: intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty [syn: {brightness},
{smartness}]
3: the property of being ingenious; "a plot of great
ingenuity"; "the cleverness of its design" [syn: {ingenuity},
{ingeniousness}]


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