cleverness

CEFRB1

/ˈklɛvɚnəs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The ability to learn, understand, or solve problems quickly.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Something clever, or done cleverly.

Examples

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

  • Granted his cleverness, he may still be mistaken.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The property of being clever.

More examples

In context

  • 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.

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Origin

noun

From clever + -ness.