Intelligence and Ingenuousness
Opposite meaning words
Intelligence
Intelligence noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.
Usage example: as head of the customer service department, he has handled complaints and disputes with unfailing intelligence and good humor
Ingenuousness is an antonym for intelligence.
Ingenuousness
Ingenuousness noun - The quality or state of being simple and sincere.
Intelligence is an antonym for ingenuousness.
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