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clever
[ klev-er ]
adjective
- mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
Antonyms:
- superficially skillful, witty, or original in character or construction; facile:
It was an amusing, clever play, but of no lasting value.
- showing inventiveness or originality; ingenious:
His clever device was the first to solve the problem.
- adroit with the hands or body; dexterous or nimble.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms:
- Older Use.
- suitable; convenient; satisfactory.
- in good health.
clever
/ ˈɛə /
adjective
- displaying sharp intelligence or mental alertness
- adroit or dexterous, esp with the hands
- smart in a superficial way
- informal.sly; cunning
- dialect.predicative; used with a negative healthy; fit
Derived Forms
- ˈ𱹱Ա, noun
- ˈ𱹱, adjective
- ˈ𱹱, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- İ· adjective
- İ··ly adverb
- İ· adverb
- İ·Ա noun
- v·İ adjective
- over·İ· adverb
- over·İ·Ա noun
- ܲ·İ adjective
- un·İ· adverb
- un·İ·Ա noun
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of clever1
Example Sentences
He was popular and clever, Mr Lee added, keen to counter a myth that Yoon struggled academically because it took him nine attempts to pass the bar exam.
“People know me as a striver, someone who’s always coming up with devious, clever ways around things, who then gets punched in the face by the world over and over,” Odenkirk says.
She sneers clever quips at the tormenting cops.
In that sense, you could see what Trump did as a clever form of agenda-setting.
The team had found a clever - and dubious - way to use anti-stall as launch control.
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