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INTELLIGENT AND ELOQUENT so as to be ABLE to CAUSE OTHERS TO LAUGH.
HUMOURINTELLIGENCESHREWDNESSASTUTENESSCLEVERNESSCANNINESSSENSECOMMON SENSEWISDOMSAGACITYJUDGMENTACUMENINSIGHTBRAINSMINDINFORMAL GUMPTIONSAVVYHORSE SENSESMARTSSTREET SMARTS
Hyponym
  • GALANTERIE　SYMPATHETIC WIT, ADDRESSED TO WOMEN, PLAYFULLY PRETENDING RESPECT AND LOVE. (anc: 10/0, child: 0)
Hypernym
  • INTELLIGENT　SKILLFUL IN-RELATION-TO UNDERSTANDING and DECIDING. (anc: 8/0, child: 7)
  • SKILLFUL　ABLE to ACT:do something BECAUSE one has LEARNT NECESSARY METHODS.  (anc: 7/0, child: 6)
  • ABLE　HAVE FEATURES one NEEDS in SELF:oneself FOR ACHIEVING something. (anc: 6/0, child: 16)
  • Vocabulaire européen des philosophies. Dictionnaire des intraduisibles ( CASSIN 2004) p. 593

  • Woerterbuch der Philosophie. Neue Beitraege zu einer Kritik der Sprache ( MAUTHNER WP 1924) p. II.104

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 2.369:248/9

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