slovo | definícia |
clever (mass) | clever
- múdry, šikovný, šikovný, zručný |
clever (encz) | clever,bystrý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
clever (encz) | clever,dovedný Pavel Cvrček |
clever (encz) | clever,chytrý |
clever (encz) | clever,inteligentní Zdeněk Brož |
clever (encz) | clever,mazaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
clever (encz) | clever,moudrý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
clever (encz) | clever,šikovný Pavel Cvrček |
clever (encz) | clever,vychytralý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
clever (encz) | clever,zručný Pavel Cvrček |
Clever (gcide) | Clever \Clev"er\, a. [Origin uncertain. Cf. OE. cliver eager,
AS. clyfer (in comp.) cloven; or clifer a claw, perh.
connected with E. cleave to divide, split, the meaning of E.
clever perh. coming from the idea of grasping, seizing (with
the mind).]
1. Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity,
talent, or adroitness; expert.
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Though there were many clever men in England during
the latter half of the seventeenth century, there
were only two great creative minds. --Macaulay.
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Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.
--C. Kingsley.
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2. Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a
clever speech; a clever trick. --Byron.
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3. Having fitness, propriety, or suitableness.
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'T would sound more clever
To me and to my heirs forever. --Swift.
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4. Well-shaped; handsome. "The girl was a tight, clever wench
as any was." --Arbuthnot.
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5. Good-natured; obliging. [U. S.]
Syn: See Smart.
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clever (wn) | clever
adj 1: showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with
others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound" [syn:
cagey, cagy, canny, clever]
2: mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a
clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram
Stoker [syn: apt, clever]
3: showing inventiveness and skill; "a clever gadget"; "the
cunning maneuvers leading to his success"; "an ingenious
solution to the problem" [syn: clever, cunning,
ingenious] |
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clever clogs (encz) | clever clogs, n: |
clever dick (encz) | clever Dick, n: |
clever-clever (encz) | clever-clever,všeználek n: Zdeněk Brož |
cleverer (encz) | cleverer,chytřejší adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cleverest (encz) | cleverest,nejchytřejší adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cleverly (encz) | cleverly,chytře adv: Zdeněk Brož |
cleverness (encz) | cleverness,chytrost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Clever (gcide) | Clever \Clev"er\, a. [Origin uncertain. Cf. OE. cliver eager,
AS. clyfer (in comp.) cloven; or clifer a claw, perh.
connected with E. cleave to divide, split, the meaning of E.
clever perh. coming from the idea of grasping, seizing (with
the mind).]
1. Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity,
talent, or adroitness; expert.
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Though there were many clever men in England during
the latter half of the seventeenth century, there
were only two great creative minds. --Macaulay.
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Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.
--C. Kingsley.
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2. Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a
clever speech; a clever trick. --Byron.
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3. Having fitness, propriety, or suitableness.
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'T would sound more clever
To me and to my heirs forever. --Swift.
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4. Well-shaped; handsome. "The girl was a tight, clever wench
as any was." --Arbuthnot.
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5. Good-natured; obliging. [U. S.]
Syn: See Smart.
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Cleverish (gcide) | Cleverish \Clev"er*ish\, a.
Somewhat clever. [R.]
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Cleverly (gcide) | Cleverly \Clev"er*ly\, adv.
In a clever manner.
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Never was man so clever absurd. --C. Smart.
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Cleverness (gcide) | Cleverness \Clev"er*ness\, n.
The quality of being clever; skill; dexterity; adroitness.
Syn: See Ingenuity.
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clever clogs (wn) | clever clogs
n 1: an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly
knowledgeable [syn: clever Dick, clever clogs] |
clever dick (wn) | clever Dick
n 1: an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly
knowledgeable [syn: clever Dick, clever clogs] |
cleverly (wn) | cleverly
adv 1: in a clever manner; "they were cleverly arranged"; "a
smartly managed business" [syn: cleverly, smartly] |
cleverness (wn) | cleverness
n 1: the power of creative imagination [syn: inventiveness,
ingeniousness, ingenuity, cleverness]
2: intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty [syn:
brightness, cleverness, smartness]
3: the property of being ingenious; "a plot of great ingenuity";
"the cleverness of its design" [syn: ingenuity,
ingeniousness, cleverness] |
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