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- Dictionaryclever/ˈklɛvə/
adjective
- 1. quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent: "she was an extremely clever and studious young woman" Similar Opposite
- 2. healthy or well: informal British "I was up and about by this time though still not too clever"
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Clever means having or showing the ability to learn and understand things quickly and easily, or being skilful or well-designed. See synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage examples of clever in different contexts.
having or showing a quick intelligence in doing something or in persuading people to do something: It was certainly a clever ad and got a lot of attention.
Learn the meaning of clever, an adjective that describes someone or something as skillful, quick, or witty. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of clever.
mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able. Synonyms: expert, apt, gifted, smart, quick-witted, talented, ingenious. Antonyms: stupid. superficially skillful, witty, or original in character or construction; facile:
Learn the meaning of clever, an adjective that describes someone or something as intelligent, skillful, or ingenious. Find synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of clever in British and American English.
Definition of clever adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of clever. adjective. mentally quick and resourceful. “"you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker” synonyms: apt. intelligent. having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree. adjective. showing inventiveness and skill. “a clever gadget” synonyms: cunning, ingenious. adroit.