Autocorrect suggests words that start with the same letters. It describes someone who is intelligent, witty, or cunning. Cleveland easily won with the charcuterie contest through his deftness with a cleaver and his clever platter display arrangements. You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account.
Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Those who can't write clever letters to the editor, write angry letters to the editor. That's the cleverest idea I've heard yet! Recent Examples on the Web Minutes after entering the game, Young hit Tre Jones for a layup with a clever pass in transition.
First Known Use of clever circa , in the meaning defined at sense 1a. Learn More About clever. Time Traveler for clever The first known use of clever was circa See more words from the same year. Phrases Related to clever clever clogs clever dick too clever by half. Style: MLA. Kids Definition of clever.
Other Words from clever cleverly adverb. Get Word of the Day daily email! We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms. Origin of clever —; Middle English cliver, akin to Old English clifer claw, clife burdock. See cleavers. Words related to clever able , adept , adroit , alert , apt , astute , brainy , brilliant , cagey , canny , capable , competent , crackerjack , cunning , deep , discerning , egghead , expert , foxy , gifted.
How to use clever in a sentence Often, they include several pages of straightforward cooking advice, clever and common ingredient substitutions, and measurement conversions. Review of the Microsoft Surface Duo folding phone: Very pretty but just how useful is it?
Aaron Pressman September 10, Fortune. I take quite a contrary view to those who believe that the silly-clevers are in touch with reality. From the Hansard archive. Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3. The tale may be recommended as one of the cleverest and most original of its kind. From Wikipedia. There are those who are lucky or clever enough to possess dollars.
From the Cambridge English Corpus. The contributors, therefore, are extremely clever in digging out materials to illuminate the topic. The reason for the remarkable popularity of the plan is that it is simple, yet quite clever.
The physical elements of the design are elegant and the durable casing of the sound components requiring no power or maintenance is clever and practical. Line for line, this has to be one of the cleverest series on television today. The algorithm is quite clever , simple and general.
A lot of information, different points of view and really clever thoughts are gathered in one place. Others are clever they smile and laugh letting their twinkling manner guide a probing eye away. Clever solutions to the design of sheet metal components can both reduce manufacturing time and energy and result in high quality components. The music is mercurial, humorous and very clever.
Unfortunately, the author cannot resist making ' clever ' remarks, even when these are forced and detract from his substantive arguments. He is surrounded by characters more flamboyant, ambitious, egotistical and in their own estimation much cleverer than he.
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