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How to pronounce “clever

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Pronunciation guide for clever

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of clever with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The Power of Unconventional Thinkingwhere there are thousands of incredibly clever people
Definition summary
Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept.

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How to pronounce clever

The Power of Unconventional Thinking

where there are thousands of incredibly clever people

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “clever

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept.
  • Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
  • Mentally quick and resourceful; skilled at achieving what one wants in a mentally agile and inventive way.
  • Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
  • (archaic) Sane; in one's right mind.
  • (of objects or actions) Showing mental quickness and resourcefulness.
  • (of objects or actions) Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.
  • (UK, colloquial, chiefly in the negative) Fit and healthy; free from fatigue or illness.
  • (US, dated) Good-natured; obliging.
  • (anthropology, of an Aboriginal Australian) Possessing magical abilities.
  • (obsolete) Fit; suitable; having propriety.
  • (obsolete) Well-shaped; handsome.

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