Foundation level · Year 4 · free
clever
adjective · Say it: KLEV-er
What it means
Foundationquick at learning, understanding and thinking of good ideas
Grace came up with a clever way to stop the rabbit escaping from its hutch.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- brainy
- bright
- intelligent
- smart
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- foolish
- stupid
More examples
- My clever brother can solve the hardest puzzles in his puzzle book.
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