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MERITOCRACIES Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word meritocracies. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word meritocracies. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MERITOCRACIES

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ability
nounn
noun

• the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment

• possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

accomplishment
nounn
noun

• the action of accomplishing something

• an ability that has been acquired by training

achievement
nounn
noun

• the action of accomplishing something

advancement
nounn
noun

• encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

• the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

• gradual improvement or growth or development

aptitude
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• inherent ability

brilliance
nounn
noun

• a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted

• the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand

• unusual mental ability

capability
nounn
noun

• the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally

• the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment

• an aptitude that may be developed

cleverness
nounn
noun

• the power of creative imagination

• intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

• the property of being ingenious

competence
nounn
noun

• the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

excellence
nounn
noun

• the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

• an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels

expertise
nounn
noun

• skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge

genius
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

• unusual mental ability

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

• exceptional creative ability

• a natural talent

ingenuity
nounn
noun

• the power of creative imagination

• the property of being ingenious

intelligence
nounn
noun

• the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience

• a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy

• secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy)

• information about recent and important events

• the operation of gathering information about an enemy

knowledge
nounn
noun

• the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

proficiency
nounn
noun

• the quality of having great facility and competence

• skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity

progress
verb, nounv, n
noun

• gradual improvement or growth or development

• the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

• a movement forward

verb

• develop in a positive way

• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

• form or accumulate steadily

skill
nounn
noun

• an ability that has been acquired by training

• ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

smartness
nounn
noun

• a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore

• intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

• elegance by virtue of being fashionable

• liveliness and eagerness

success
nounn
noun

• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose

• an attainment that is successful

• a state of prosperity or fame

• a person with a record of successes

Best Hypernyms For MERITOCRACIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for meritocracies, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
ideology structure
Phrases (6)
political orientationpolitical theorysocial organisationsocial organizationsocial structuresocial system

Alternatives for ABILITY

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