Synonyms for Clever:

• adj.

  •able (adjective)
  • up snuff,
  • know one onions,
  • pre-pared,
  • pre pared,
  • know ones onions,
  • know onions,
  • powerful,
  • therest,
  • know ropes,
  • know backwards forwards,
  • therer,
  • more skilled,
  • up it,
  • up speed.
  •acute (adjective)
  • in-tense,
  • in tensest,
  • in tense,
  • in-tenser,
  • more acute,
  • dis-criminating,
  • dis criminating,
  • observant,
  • in tenser,
  • in-tensest.
  •adroit (adjective)
  • quick uptake,
  • quick on uptake,
  • most up,
  • most crackerjack,
  • on beam,
  • on the beam,
  • foxy,
  • slick,
  • whizest,
  • neater,
  • more crackerjack,
  • more up,
  • whizer,
  • quick the uptake,
  • most wizard,
  • quick the trigger,
  • more wizard,
  • quick trigger.
  •agile (adjective)
  • quick on draw,
  • more easy moving,
  • lithe,
  • lively,
  • mercurial,
  • most easy moving,
  • most easymoving,
  • most easy-moving,
  • more easymoving,
  • prompt,
  • fleet,
  • quick the draw,
  • sprighter,
  • sportive,
  • quick draw,
  • easymoving,
  • limber,
  • most bustling,
  • most sportive,
  • sprightest,
  • more easy-moving,
  • more bustling,
  • easy moving.
  •alert (adjective)
  • on qui vive,
  • jazzed,
  • wide awake,
  • more jazzed,
  • more careful,
  • on job,
  • fast on draw,
  • fast draw,
  • on one toes,
  • fast the draw,
  • most jazzed,
  • on ones toes.
  •all (adjective)
  • clever.
  •apt (adjective)
  • nobody fool,
  • teachable,
  • nobody's fool,
  • nobodys fool.
  •artful (adjective)
  • de-signing,
  • de signing,
  • shrewdest.
  •astute (adjective)
  • sharp as tack.
  •bright (adjective)
  • having smarts,
  • eggheaded,
  • Clear-headed.
  •bright, ingenious (adjective)
  • sly,
  • qualified,
  • pro,
  • deep,
  • egghead,
  • many-sided,
  • skilled,
  • sharp,
  • adept,
  • pretty,
  • smart,
  • cagey,
  • rational,
  • versatile,
  • brainy,
  • shrewd,
  • quick,
  • crackerjack,
  • sensible,
  • witty,
  • inventive,
  • canny.
  •brilliant (adjective)
  • pro found,
  • most genius,
  • pro-found,
  • pro-founder,
  • whippest,
  • more genius,
  • pro founder.
  •capable (adjective)
  • most old-timer,
  • more old-timer,
  • most fireball,
  • most old timer,
  • veteran,
  • having know how,
  • most dynamite,
  • like one-man band,
  • most oldtimer,
  • knowing score,
  • old timer,
  • most capable,
  • more fireball,
  • like a one man band,
  • like pistol,
  • more oldtimer,
  • more dynamite,
  • like oneman band,
  • like a oneman band,
  • more suited,
  • having knowhow,
  • more old timer,
  • like one man band,
  • has what takes,
  • having right stuff,
  • having goods.
  •competent (adjective)
  • paid dues,
  • know business,
  • paid ones dues,
  • foolest,
  • know answers,
  • end-owed,
  • know ins outs,
  • pertinent,
  • being pistol,
  • know score,
  • know one stuff,
  • paid one dues,
  • know one business,
  • no slouch,
  • de-cent,
  • know ones business,
  • de cent,
  • know ones stuff,
  • end owed.
  •creative (adjective)
  • Demiurgic,
  • inspired,
  • innovational,
  • innovative,
  • originative,
  • leading-edge,
  • visionary,
  • Deviceful.
  •cunning (adjective)
  • slippery,
  • Slighty,
  • crafty,
  • deft,
  • scheming,
  • feline,
  • calculating,
  • snaky,
  • subtle,
  • well-laid,
  • wily,
  • devious,
  • masterly,
  • wary,
  • smooth,
  • well-planned,
  • designing.
  •delightful (adjective)
  • re freshing,
  • re-freshing,
  • most darling,
  • in-effable,
  • more captivating,
  • de-lightful,
  • most captivating,
  • more darling,
  • de lightful,
  • in effable,
  • rapturous.
  •dexterous (adjective)
  • nimble fingered,
  • nimblefingered,
  • most nimblefingered,
  • more nimble-fingered,
  • more nimblefingered,
  • having the knowhow,
  • most nimble-fingered,
  • most nimble fingered,
  • having the know how,
  • more nimble fingered,
  • effortless.
  •diplomatic (adjective)
  • most contriving,
  • more conniving,
  • more contriving,
  • most opportunistic,
  • more opportunistic,
  • most conniving.
  •discerning (adjective)
  • most insighted,
  • more clearsighted,
  • most clear sighted,
  • more clear-sighted,
  • most clearsighted,
  • most gnostic,
  • more clear sighted,
  • clear sighted,
  • gnostic,
  • in sighted,
  • most clear-sighted,
  • most percipient,
  • more percipient,
  • more gnostic,
  • in-sighted,
  • more insighted.
  •efficient (adjective)
  • well organized,
  • potent,
  • wellorganized,
  • most efficient,
  • more wellorganized,
  • most well organized,
  • more well organized,
  • more efficient,
  • most well-organized,
  • more well-organized,
  • most valuable,
  • most wellorganized.
  •elegant (adjective)
  • recherche,
  • well-bred,
  • ostentatious.
  •entertaining (adjective)
  • riotest,
  • more side splitting,
  • be ball,
  • ex citing,
  • ex-citing,
  • most side splitting,
  • pro vocative,
  • most side-splitting,
  • most recreative,
  • gassest,
  • rousing,
  • screamest,
  • side splitting,
  • in spiring,
  • re creative,
  • more recreative,
  • be a ball,
  • most relaxing,
  • pro-vocative,
  • side-splitting,
  • more side-splitting,
  • more relaxing,
  • in-spiring.
  •facetious (adjective)
  • most wisecracking,
  • most punning,
  • ludicrous,
  • in-decorous,
  • flippest,
  • joking,
  • pulling leg,
  • most jesting,
  • more wisecracking,
  • pulling one leg,
  • more capering,
  • irreverent,
  • laughable,
  • more jesting,
  • more ridiculous,
  • most comic,
  • in decorous,
  • pulling ones leg,
  • most jocose,
  • most joshing,
  • playful,
  • facetious,
  • wry,
  • more punning,
  • farcical,
  • more joshing,
  • most capering.
  •funny (adjective)
  • most knee slapper,
  • goodhumored,
  • good humored,
  • more killing,
  • hilarious,
  • more gelastic,
  • more humdinger,
  • most antic,
  • most kneeslapper,
  • most knee-slapper,
  • more screaming,
  • more kneeslapper,
  • more antic,
  • funnier,
  • kneeslapper,
  • most gelastic,
  • screaming,
  • most screaming,
  • killing,
  • most killing,
  • knee slapper,
  • most humdinger,
  • more knee-slapper,
  • more knee slapper.
  •gifted (adjective)
  • have smarts,
  • have on ball,
  • more hotshot,
  • most hotshot,
  • have ball,
  • have goods,
  • have the ball.
  •good (adjective)
  • re liabler,
  • first rate,
  • re-liable,
  • re-liabler,
  • re-liablest,
  • firstrate,
  • re liablest.
  •imaginative (adjective)
  • avantgarde,
  • most pie-in-the-sky,
  • bluesky,
  • more bluesky,
  • avant garde,
  • most blue sky,
  • most pie in the sky,
  • more blue sky,
  • more pie-in-the-sky,
  • most blue-sky,
  • more blue-sky,
  • most bluesky,
  • high flown,
  • highflown,
  • more pie in the sky.
  •intelligent (adjective)
  • well-informed,
  • erudite,
  • encyclopedic,
  • more intelligent,
  • intellectual,
  • all there,
  • genius,
  • Comprehending,
  • cogent,
  • sophisticated,
  • bright,
  • worldly,
  • profound.
  •intuitive (adjective)
  • far-sighted,
  • intuitive,
  • instinctual,
  • instinctive,
  • insightful.
  •ironic/ironical (adjective)
  • most paradoxical,
  • most jibing,
  • more double-edged,
  • most uncomplimentary,
  • scathing,
  • in congruous,
  • more doubleedged,
  • more uncomplimentary,
  • more paradoxical,
  • most double-edged,
  • double edged,
  • more chaffing,
  • satiric,
  • un complimentary,
  • most chaffing,
  • more backbiting,
  • most ironical,
  • most backbiting,
  • mordant,
  • more jibing,
  • most double edged,
  • more double edged,
  • most doubleedged,
  • more satiric,
  • doubleedged,
  • un-complimentary,
  • more ironic,
  • in-congruous,
  • mocking.
  •knowing (adjective)
  • tuned-in,
  • Sophic,
  • worldly wise,
  • with-it,
  • witting.
  •knowledgeable (adjective)
  • well rounded,
  • well-rounded,
  • wellrounded,
  • most abreast,
  • more posted,
  • most knowledgeable,
  • more abreast,
  • in know,
  • most posted,
  • more apprised,
  • most apprised,
  • plugged in.
  •masterful (adjective)
  • pre eminent.
  •on the ball (adjective)
  • on ball,
  • on stick.
  •open-eyed (adjective)
  • openeyed.
  •proficient (adjective)
  • most exercised,
  • more drilled,
  • more exercised,
  • most phenom,
  • more phenom,
  • most drilled.
  •quick (adjective)
  • most nimblewitted,
  • most nimble-witted,
  • more nimblewitted,
  • nimble witted,
  • smart as whip,
  • more nimble-witted,
  • more nimble witted,
  • quickest,
  • most nimble witted,
  • nimblewitted.
  •quick-witted (adjective)
  • sharpsighted,
  • more penetrative,
  • most penetrative,
  • most sharp-sighted,
  • most sharp sighted,
  • quick witted,
  • more sharp-sighted,
  • more sharp sighted,
  • quickwitted,
  • more sharpsighted,
  • most sharpsighted,
  • sharp sighted.
  •racy (adjective)
  • zesty,
  • gingery,
  • tangy.
  •readable (adjective)
  • well written,
  • wellwritten,
  • re-warding,
  • most well written,
  • most well-written,
  • more well-written,
  • re warding,
  • most wellwritten,
  • more well written,
  • more wellwritten,
  • well-written.
  •resourceful (adjective)
  • re sourceful,
  • re-sourceful.
  •sagacious (adjective)
  • Astucious.
  •sage (adjective)
  • fore sighted,
  • fore-sighted.
  •scintillating (adjective)
  • most glimmering,
  • more flashing,
  • more glimmering,
  • most glinting,
  • more glinting,
  • most flashing.
  •serpentine (adjective)
  • most coiling,
  • Meandrous,
  • most snakelike,
  • more snakelike,
  • maziest,
  • most twisting,
  • in-direct,
  • in direct,
  • twisting turning,
  • mazier,
  • more twisting,
  • more coiling.
  •sharp (adjective)
  • smart as a tack.
  •sharp-witted (adjective)
  • most quick-thinking,
  • most quick thinking,
  • more quick-thinking,
  • most quickthinking,
  • quickthinking,
  • more quick thinking,
  • sharpwitted,
  • sharp witted,
  • more quickthinking,
  • quick thinking.
  •skillful (adjective)
  • really into,
  • accomplished,
  • tuned in,
  • vet,
  • wised up,
  • well-versed,
  • facile,
  • ambidextrous,
  • crack,
  • Sure-footed,
  • VETER,
  • a hand at.
  •smart (adjective)
  • skuller,
  • skullest,
  • most longhaired,
  • more long-haired,
  • more longhaired,
  • longhaired,
  • most long-haired,
  • most long haired,
  • long haired,
  • more long haired,
  • skull.
  •sprightly (adjective)
  • zappiest,
  • most keen witted,
  • more keen-witted,
  • more keen witted,
  • most fairylike,
  • most grooving,
  • swinging,
  • keen witted,
  • zingier,
  • keenwitted,
  • more fairylike,
  • more grooving,
  • zingiest,
  • most keenwitted,
  • more keenwitted,
  • most keen-witted,
  • more hyper,
  • zappier.
  •stylish (adjective)
  • graceful,
  • expressive,
  • stylish,
  • eloquent,
  • artistic.
  •talented (adjective)
  • having knack,
  • more talented.
  •tongue-in-cheek (adjective)
  • in fun,
  • in jest,
  • kiddingly,
  • tongue in cheek.
  •tricky (adjective)
  • more witted,
  • dis honest,
  • dis-honest,
  • most witted,
  • mis leading,
  • mis-leading.
  •wicked (adjective)
  • out-standing.
  •wise (adjective)
  • most sensing,
  • more sensing,
  • wisest.
  •witty (adjective)
  • urbane,
  • waggish,
  • sparkling,
  • pithy,
  • pointed,
  • dry,
  • scurrilous,
  • sarcastic,
  • droll,
  • jocular,
  • comical.

• n.

  •
  • discerning,
  • amusing,
  • original,
  • precocious,
  • Sharp-witted,
  • academic,
  • glib.
  •
  • experienced,
  • transliterate.
  •
  • meditative,
  • incisive,
  • reasoned,
  • sound,
  • thoughtful,
  • deductive,
  • perceptive.
  •
  • laughter,
  • clockwork,
  • clean.
  •
  • unprincipled,
  • dishonest,
  • corrupt,
  • deceitful,
  • fraudulent,
  • untruthful,
  • dubious,
  • unscrupulous.
  •cagy (noun)
  • cagy.
  •clever (noun)
  • ingenious.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • heat-seeking,
  • hydraulic,
  • on-board,
  • one-man,
  • Labor-saving,
  • jammed,
  • on-off,
  • high-performance,
  • pneumatic,
  • programmable,
  • homing,
  • redundant,
  • push button,
  • unsophisticated,
  • right hand,
  • submersible,
  • built,
  • inoperative,
  • unfriendly,
  • yankee,
  • souped-up,
  • inflatable,
  • spring-loaded,
  • fail-safe,
  • voice-activated,
  • pump action,
  • gas-fired,
  • sluggish,
  • Rube Goldberg,
  • transistorized,
  • hard-wired,
  • hands-free,
  • user-friendly,
  • cordless,
  • steam.
  •
  • entry-level,
  • multiuser,
  • reliable,
  • two-way,
  • first generation,
  • unmanned,
  • incompatible,
  • ironic,
  • robotic,
  • female,
  • electrical,
  • broken,
  • manned,
  • automatically,
  • unconnected,
  • motorized,
  • wireless,
  • cranky,
  • analog,
  • right-handed.
  •
  • plug in,
  • mechanical,
  • foot,
  • portable,
  • wired,
  • electric,
  • digital,
  • auxiliary,
  • male,
  • single.
  •
  • manual,
  • automatic,
  • power,
  • remote.
  •
  • off.
  •
  • low.
  •
  • dead.
  •
  • heavy,
  • on.
  •
  • out.
  •astute
  • keen.
  •Other relevant words:
  • considerate,
  • cleverly,
  • sensitive,
  • sardonic,
  • magisterial,
  • rapier-like,
  • politic,
  • streetwise,
  • well-reasoned,
  • careful,
  • insincere,
  • understanding,
  • dextrous,
  • enlightened,
  • commonsensical,
  • assume,
  • all-around,
  • well thought out,
  • swiftly,
  • be at variance,
  • have,
  • stand,
  • treacherous,
  • controvert,
  • motivated,
  • calculated,
  • coincidentally,
  • catch,
  • satiny,
  • comprehend,
  • learn,
  • perfidious,
  • informed,
  • behind ones back,
  • farsighted,
  • Cerebric,
  • piquant,
  • Trickish,
  • valid,
  • extraordinarily,
  • two-timing,
  • jocose,
  • speedily,
  • dazzling,
  • well-considered,
  • false,
  • rapidly,
  • likely,
  • exceptional,
  • suitable,
  • discreet,
  • top-notch,
  • manipulative,
  • artificial,
  • step,
  • oppose,
  • hidden,
  • speed,
  • perspicuous,
  • goblin,
  • evasive,
  • enterprising,
  • workmanlike,
  • right-hand,
  • two-faced,
  • bueno,
  • first-rate,
  • promptly,
  • deep-laid,
  • vivacious,
  • capital,
  • elf,
  • open-eyed,
  • famous,
  • delicate,
  • great,
  • polite,
  • happy,
  • genial,
  • deliberately,
  • awake,
  • hear,
  • Contriving,
  • goodly,
  • skilful,
  • malleable,
  • logical,
  • receptive,
  • Deceiving,
  • risible,
  • crooked,
  • sapient,
  • endure,
  • underhanded,
  • versed,
  • tongue-in-cheek,
  • manoeuvrable,
  • affable,
  • prove,
  • helpful,
  • no,
  • greatly,
  • biting,
  • poignant,
  • conniving,
  • Subtile,
  • fly,
  • hypocritical,
  • scholarly,
  • hastily,
  • disposed,
  • unctuous,
  • thief,
  • endowed,
  • penetrating,
  • ingeniously,
  • jesuitical,
  • undergo,
  • long-headed,
  • taught,
  • splendid,
  • mirthful,
  • useful,
  • thinking,
  • wide-awake,
  • prudent,
  • superior,
  • Habile,
  • susceptible,
  • excessively,
  • court card,
  • deity,
  • casuistic,
  • ENG,
  • furtive,
  • enormously,
  • fairy,
  • sophistical,
  • style,
  • discriminative,
  • speedy,
  • quickly,
  • Daedalian,
  • wizard,
  • in good order,
  • opportunely,
  • tending,
  • robber,
  • sneaky,
  • discriminating,
  • effective,
  • functional,
  • leery,
  • disingenuous,
  • cordial,
  • see,
  • professional,
  • practised,
  • craftiness,
  • noble,
  • comic,
  • knowledge,
  • willing,
  • master stroke,
  • trained,
  • moldable,
  • Promethean,
  • whimsical,
  • not difficult,
  • Double dealing,
  • minded,
  • amiable,
  • witchcraft,
  • usable,
  • accept,
  • daybreak,
  • shifty,
  • coordinated,
  • some,
  • coup,
  • polished,
  • pretentious,
  • fantastic,
  • given,
  • Educable,
  • fast,
  • affirm,
  • fine,
  • fully,
  • effectual,
  • extremely,
  • tactful,
  • alive,
  • sane,
  • sharp point,
  • pleasing,
  • bonny,
  • duplicitous,
  • goodish,
  • suffer,
  • very,
  • become aware of,
  • excellent,
  • virtuoso,
  • salt,
  • well-designed,
  • brisk,
  • authoritative,
  • cute,
  • smarmy,
  • fancy,
  • docile,
  • wicked,
  • responsive,
  • abide,
  • measure,
  • underhand,
  • felicitous,
  • clearheaded,
  • ace,
  • pungent,
  • serviceable,
  • Peart,
  • fanciful,
  • not born yesterday,
  • aware,
  • stealthy,
  • diligent,
  • top-drawer,
  • contradict,
  • realize,
  • trump card,
  • slim,
  • active,
  • showy,
  • nice,
  • intriguing,
  • suddenly,
  • tricksy,
  • bright thought,
  • well-done,
  • gallows,
  • trenchant,
  • vigorous,
  • breakneck,
  • bold stroke,
  • steel-trap,
  • expeditiously,
  • knavish,
  • neat,
  • strategic,
  • totally,
  • knowingly,
  • plastic,
  • liable,
  • Bon,
  • understand,
  • chary,
  • knowledgable,
  • Daedal,
  • pricking,
  • practical,
  • thoroughly,
  • hearing,
  • straightaway,
  • hyperintelligent,
  • supple,
  • entirely,
  • Argute,
  • inspiring,
  • innovatory,
  • impressionable,
  • braw,
  • completely,
  • bonzer,
  • Bravura,
  • cunningly,
  • cognizant,
  • royal,
  • Plotting,
  • piercing,
  • arch,
  • burglar,
  • apposite,
  • salty,
  • appropriate,
  • bandit,
  • learned,
  • Humorsome,
  • alive to,
  • ultrasmart,
  • coruscating,
  • Foxlike,
  • Subdolous,
  • sharpen,
  • slimy,
  • street smart,
  • day,
  • au fait,
  • allow,
  • joshing,
  • readily,
  • neat-handed,
  • contravene,
  • pawky,
  • listen,
  • deceptive,
  • allege,
  • perfectly,
  • humorous,
  • searching,
  • timeserving,
  • dodgy,
  • supersmart,
  • reasonable,
  • energy,
  • wise man,
  • tactical,
  • roguish,
  • assert,
  • highbrow,
  • statesmanlike,
  • attic,
  • judicious,
  • formable,
  • intense,
  • interpret,
  • machiavellian,
  • stroke,
  • jesting,
  • oily,
  • shady,
  • insidious,
  • bright idea,
  • pliable,
  • Trainable,
  • know.

Paraphrases for Clever:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    smarter, shrewd, astute, cunning, skillful, crafty, skilled, intelligent, smart, adroit.
  • Proper noun, singular
    intelligent, smart.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    intelligent, smart.
  • Adverb
    smart.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    sophisticated, prudent, subtle, thoughtful, brainy, reasonable, tricky, slick, slim, discerning, glittering, talented, inventive, gifted, rational, advisable, handy, competent, sharp, creative, neat, ably, wily, unwise, shiny.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    termite.

• Other Related

  • Adjective, comparative
    WISER.
  • Adjective
    ingenious, resourceful, skilful, sensible, brilliant, perceptive, bright, judicious, adept, insightful, funny.
  • Adverb
    brilliant.

Antonyms for Clever:

• adj.

  • bright, ingenious
    senseless, idiotic, awkward, foolish, naive, unclever, ignorant, stupid.
  • Other antonyms:
    woeful, somber, solemn, zany, hackneyed, pinheaded, ham-handed, uneasy, fumbling, butterfingered, Thick-headed, useless, uncomfortable, cookie-cutter, lowbrow, uncoordinated, moronic, lame, stiff, derivative, sorry, unimaginative, canned, tearful, assembly line, uncomic, uninventive, illiterate, corny, serious, lachrymose, sober, ungraceful, nonintellectual, incompetent, imbecile, doleful, heavy-handed, uninspired, uneducated, feebleminded, unoriginal, unfunny, infertile, impractical, uninformed, dolorous, unintellectual, earnest, graceless, unthinking, gauche, plaintive, pedantic, klutzy, unproductive, stodgy, handless, brain dead, pedestrian, untaught, ham-fisted, stilted, uncreative, imitative, grave, wooden, unamusing, incapable, vacuous, kooky, Unhandy, humorless.

Homophones for Clever:

• klever.