Definitions for clever
Overview of adj clever
The adj clever has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) cagey, cagy, canny, clever
(showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound")
2. (1) apt, clever
(mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker)
3. clever, cunning, ingenious
(showing inventiveness and skill; "a clever gadget"; "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"; "an ingenious solution to the problem")
