WordCmp.com

cleverness vs resourcefulness

resourcefulness vs cleverness

cleverness and resourcefulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cleverness Yes No No No
resourcefulness Yes No No No
As nouns, resourcefulness is a hyponym of cleverness; that is, resourcefulness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cleverness:
  • cleverness: the power of creative imagination
  • resourcefulness: the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
Other hyponyms of cleverness include imagination, resource.
cleverness (noun) resourcefulness (noun)
the property of being ingenious the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation
intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
the power of creative imagination
Difference between cleverness and resourcefulness

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.