Synonyms and Antonyms : Clever





Clever



( Adjective )


He is cleaver at arithmetic.

Synonyms:

Talented

Gifted

Capable

Sharp

Dexterous

Smart

Natural

Contextual Examples:

He is a very talented actor he can even stage and direct plays.

God had gifted him with a sharp sense, poet’s sensibility and verbal acumen.

The company pays him so well because he is capable of doing many odd jobs.

Sportsmen are always active and smart.

A surgeon should be manually dexterous.

I cannot help praising his natural awareness of International politics.



Antonyms:

Foolish

Dull

Doltish

Incapable

Stupid

Contextual Examples:

His foolish activities have spoiled his reputation in society.

He is a dull student and takes long times to grasp a simple point.

He is too doltish to grasp wit and humor.

He is incapable of performing intricate jobs.

The boy is not as stupid as you think.

The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.



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