cleverness
noun
- intelligence/ingenuity (quality/state of being clever)
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈklɛvɚnəs/ / /ˈklɛvənəs/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English clever Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English cleverness From clever + -ness.
- 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.