Synonyms for Clever (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (mentally quick and resourceful):
apt
WordNet sense 2 (having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree):
intelligent
WordNet sense 3 (showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others):
cagey, cagy, canny
WordNet sense 4 (showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness):
smart
WordNet sense 5 (skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends):
ingenious
WordNet sense 6 (showing inventiveness and skill):
cunning
WordNet sense 7 (quick or skillful or adept in action or thought):
adroit
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