CLEVER
\klˈɛvə], \klˈɛvə], \k_l_ˈɛ_v_ə]\
Definitions of CLEVER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends; "cool prudence and sensitive selfishness along with quick perception of what is possible--these distinguish an adroit politician"; "came up with a clever story"; "an ingenious press agent"; "an ingenious scheme"
By Princeton University
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Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
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Well-shaped; handsome.
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Good-natured; obliging.
By Oddity Software
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Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
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Well-shaped; handsome.
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Good-natured; obliging.
By Noah Webster.
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Skilful; mentally quick; expert.
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Cleverly.
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Cleverness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Cleverly.
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Cleverness.
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Able or dexterous: ingenious: skillfully done; also, good natured, obliging (Amer.).
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.