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cleveradjective showing a noteworthy use of the imagination and creativity especially in inventingan inventor who was constantly coming up with clever devices for doing everyday chores artful, creative, imaginative, ingenious, innovative, inventive adventurous, fresh, groundbreaking, novel, original, visionarycleverish, gadgety, gimmickyconvenient, handy, neat, nifty, practical, usefulcomplex, sophisticatedadroit, deft, dexterous(also dextrous), expert, handsome, trickybrainy, intelligent, sharp, smart uncreative, unimaginative dull, pedantic, pedestrian, stodgyassembly-line, canned, cookie-cutter, derivative, hackneyed, unoriginalimpractical, useless having or showing quickness of minda clever student figured out a trick to do the assignment faster alert, brainy, bright, brilliant, exceptional, fast, hyperintelligent, intelligent, keen, nimble, quick, quick-witted, sharp, sharp-witted, smart, supersmart, ultrasmart apt, ingenious, resourcefulacute, astute, discerning, heady, insightful, knowing, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, sagacious, sapient, savvy, wisecerebral, erudite, genial, highbrow, knowledgeable, learned, literate, scholarly, well-readeducated, informed, schooled, skilled, trainedcreative, inventive, judicious, prudent, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, sound, wisecrafty, cunning, foxy, shrewd, wilylogical, rational, reasonable airheaded, birdbrained, boneheaded, brain-dead, brainless, bubbleheaded, chuckleheaded, dense, dim, dim-witted, doltish, dopey(also dopy), dorky(slang), dull, dumb, dunderheaded, empty-headed, fatuous, gormless(chiefly British), half-witted, knuckleheaded, lamebrain(or lamebrained), lunkheaded, mindless, obtuse, opaque, pinheaded, senseless, simple, slow, slow-witted, soft, softheaded, stupid, thick, thickheaded, thick-witted, unbrilliant, unintelligent, unsmart, vacuous, weak-minded, witless feebleminded, simplemindedboobish, foolish, half-baked, idiotic(also idiotical), imbecile(or imbecilic), moronic, sillyignorant, illiterate, lowbrow, nonintellectual, unacademic, uneducated, uninformed, unintellectual, untaught, unthinkingabsurd, asinine, balmy, cockeyed, crackpot, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dippy, dotty, featherheaded, fool, half-baked, harebrained, insane, kooky(also kookie), loony(also looney), lunatic, mad, nonsensical, nutty, preposterous, sappy, screwball, tomfool, unwise, wacky(also whacky), zany skillful with the handsthe Shakers were clever artisans who created many ingenious and highly useful devices cunning, deft, dexterous(also dextrous), handy agile, flexible, graceful, limber, lissome(also lissom), lithe, lithesome, nimble, sprycoordinatedable, adept, capable, competent, expert, habile, masterful, masterly, proficient, qualified, skilled, skillful, sure-handeddouble-jointed, loose-jointed butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, unhandy awkward, bungling, clumsy, fumbling, gauche, gawky, graceless, klutzy, rough-hewn, stiff, stilted, uncomfortable, uneasy, ungainly, ungraceful, woodenuncoordinatedincapable, incompetent, inept, inexpert, maladroit given to or marked by mature intelligent humora clever joke that requires a little bit of thought on the part of the listener facetious, humorous, jocular, smart, witty cerebral, highbrow, highbrowed, intellectualbantering, frivolous, jesting, joking, joshing, teasingantic, comic, comical, droll, farcical, funny, hysterical, laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, riotous, risible, rollicking, screaming, sidesplitting, uproariousamusing, diverting, entertainingmischievous, playful, prankishjocose, jocund, jolly, jovial, laughing, merry, mirthful, sunnyscintillating, sparklingflip, flippant, pert, smart-aleck, smart-alecky, waggishwhimsical brainless, lowbrow, stupid, witlesscorny, hackney, hackneyed, lamehumorless, unamusing, uncomic, unfunnyearnest, grave, serious, serious-minded, sober, solemn, somber(or sombre)doleful, dolorous, lachrymose, plaintive, sorry, tearful, woeful having the skill and imagination to create new thingsI wonder what clever person thought of the digital camera creative, imaginative, ingenious, innovational, innovative, innovatory, inventive, original, originative, Promethean gifted, inspired, talentedresourcefulfecund, fertile, fruitful, generative, germinal, productive, prolific uncreative, unimaginative, uninventive, unoriginal imitative, uninspiredinfertile, unproductivetalentless clever, adroit, cunning, ingenious mean having or showing practical wit or skill in contriving.clever stresses physical or mental quickness, deftness, or great aptitude.a person clever with horses adroit often implies a skillful use of expedients to achieve one's purpose in spite of difficulties.an adroit negotiator cunning implies great skill in constructing or creating.a filmmaker cunning in his use of special effects ingenious suggests the power of inventing or discovering a new way of accomplishing something.an ingenious software engineer Cf. intelligent. ca. 1595 |