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SMARTNESS Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word smartness. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word smartness. (close relations)
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cleverness
nounn
noun

• the power of creative imagination

• intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

• the property of being ingenious

acuity
nounn
noun

• sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)

• a quick and penetrating intelligence

acumen
nounn
noun

• a tapering point

• shrewdness shown by keen insight

adeptness
nounn
noun

• skillful performance or ability without difficulty

astuteness
nounn
noun

• intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)

• the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas

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

ingenuity
nounn
noun

• the power of creative imagination

• the property of being ingenious

ingenuousness
nounn
noun

• the quality of innocent naivete

• openly straightforward or frank

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

quick-wittedness
nounn
noun

• intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay

quickness
nounn
noun

• skillful performance or ability without difficulty

• intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay

• a rate that is rapid

resourcefulness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation

• the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems

sagacity
nounn
noun

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

• the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating

shrewdness
nounn
noun

• intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)

wit
nounn
noun

• a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

• mental ability

• a witty amusing person who makes jokes

cunningness
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alacrity
nounn
noun

• liveliness and eagerness

brightness
nounn
noun

• the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white

• intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

• the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light

briskness
nounn
noun

• liveliness and eagerness

chic
adjectiveadj
noun

• elegance by virtue of being fashionable

adjective satellite

• elegant and stylish

Best Hypernyms For SMARTNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for smartness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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elegance hurting intelligence life liveliness pain spirit sprightliness

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