clever

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Synonyms: lever, cleve, cleaver, claver, cliver, clover, cleves, cleer, klever, clewer, chever

Antonyms: lever, cleve, cleaver, claver, cliver, clover, cleves, cleer, klever, clewer, chever

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Adjective

1. [[nimble|Nimble]] with hands or body; dexterous; [[skillful]]; [[adept]].
2. Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; [[intelligent]].
3. Mentally quick and [[resourceful]]; skilled at achieving what one wants in a mentally agile and inventive way.
4. [[smart|Smart]], [[intelligent]], or [[witty]]; mentally [[quick]] or [[sharp]].
5. {{lb|en|archaic}} {{cap|sane}}; in one's right mind.
6. {{lb|en|of objects or actions}} Showing mental quickness and resourcefulness.
7. {{lb|en|of objects or actions}} Showing [[inventiveness]] or [[originality]]; [[witty]].
8. {{lb|en|UK|colloquial|chiefly in the negative}} Fit and healthy; free from fatigue or illness.
9. {{lb|en|US|dated}} [[good-natured|Good-natured]]; [[obliging]].
10. {{lb|en|anthropology|of an Aboriginal Australian}} Possessing [[magical]] abilities.
11. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[fit|Fit]]; [[suitable]]; having [[propriety]].
12. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Well-shaped; [[handsome]].

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|city|s/Missouri}}.

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