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Definition of Clever
1. Adjective. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others. "Too clever to be sound"
2. Adjective. Mentally quick and resourceful. "You are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"
3. Adjective. Showing inventiveness and skill. "An ingenious solution to the problem"
Exact synonyms: Cunning, Ingenious
Similar to: Adroit
Derivative terms: Cleverness, Ingeniousness, Ingenuity
Similar to: Adroit
Derivative terms: Cleverness, Ingeniousness, Ingenuity
Definition of Clever
1. a. Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
Definition of Clever
1. Adjective. Nimble with hands or body; skillful; adept. ¹
2. Adjective. Resourceful, sometimes to the point of cunning. ¹
3. Adjective. Smart, intelligent or witty; mentally quick or sharp. ¹
4. Adjective. Showing inventiveness or originality; witty. ¹
5. Adjective. (anthropology of an Aboriginal Australian) Possessing magical abilities. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clever
1. mentally keen [adj -ERER, -EREST] : CLEVERLY [adv]