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clever
adjective
B2
UK /ˈklɛv.ə/ US /ˈklɛv.ɚ/
Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept.
Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
Mentally quick and resourceful; skilled at achieving what one wants in a mentally agile and inventive way.
Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
Showing mental quickness and resourcefulness.
Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.
Fit and healthy; free from fatigue or illness.
UK, colloquial
Good-natured; obliging.
US, dated
Possessing magical abilities.
Forms
comparative
cleverer
superlative
cleverest
Example sentences
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You are too clever not to solve the hard problem.
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He was far from clever in his school days.
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