clever

What is the Definition of clever?

Adjective:

  1. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
  2. mentally quick and resourceful
  3. showing inventiveness and skill

How can I use clever in a sentence?

He had a swarthy, clever face, a pointed beard and, Harry noticed, very long fingers and feet.

Strict and clever, she gave them a talking-to the moment they sat down in her first class.

The child is very clever at solving puzzles and often beats adults at their own game. - Ребенок очень умен в решении головоломок и часто обыгрывает взрослых в их же игры.

You do it, then, if you are so clever, Ron snarled.

The clever fox outsmarted the hunter. - Умная лиса перехитрила охотника.


Other meanings of clever (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
clever
  • умный
cleverness
  • сообразительность


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