cleverly
/ˈklɛvərli/
clev · er · ly
ˈklɛv · ər · li
English Definition
adv. in a way that shows intelligence or skill
Significado en Español
inteligentemente, hábilmente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
một cách thông minh, khéo léo
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Example Sentence
He cleverly avoided the trick question.
他巧妙地避开了那个刁钻的问题。
Synonyms
skillfully
ingeniously
smartly
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “cleverly”:
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A
foolishly
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B
intelligently
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C
clumsily
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D
carelessly
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B — intelligently.
“cleverly” means adv. in a way that shows intelligence or skill
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
She ______ solved the tricky puzzle that had stumped everyone else.
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A
foolishly
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B
cleverly
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C
clumsily
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D
carelessly
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B — cleverly.
“cleverly” means adv. in a way that shows intelligence or skill
Common questions about “cleverly”
What does “cleverly” mean?
cleverly — adv. in a way that shows intelligence or skill. In Chinese: 聪明地，巧妙地.
How do you pronounce “cleverly”?
cleverly is pronounced /ˈklɛvərli/. It breaks into 3 syllables: clev · er · ly.
How do you use “cleverly” in a sentence?
He cleverly avoided the trick question. (他巧妙地避开了那个刁钻的问题。)
What are synonyms for “cleverly”?
skillfully, ingeniously, smartly — all close in meaning to cleverly (adv. in a way that shows intelligence or skill).
Is “cleverly” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. cleverly appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
