Tag: clever

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Main Name	clever (t2288)
Alias	en intelligent
Alias	en quick-witted
Alias	en sharp-witted
Alias	en shrewd
Alias	en smart
Family Tree	abilitiesAbilities are skills or competences that have applicability in some sort of activity. · cleverA clever or smart person is generally understood as having broad knowledge and the sharpness of mind required to put that knowledge to good use, especially when applying rational thought to long-reaching decisions, with the broad knowledge leaning more on the smart side and the sharp mind on the clever side. Unlike a genius, the clever person may be skilled, but only mundanely so, and in contrast to a cunning person, a clever person is not characterized by being sly or apt at surreptitiousness.
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Added by	hidden on 2009-06-25 15:51
Edited by	hidden on 2016-08-07 00:27

A clever or smart person is generally understood as having broad knowledge and the sharpness of mind required to put that knowledge to good use, especially when applying rational thought to long-reaching decisions, with the broad knowledge leaning more on the smart side and the sharp mind on the clever side. Unlike a genius, the clever person may be skilled, but only mundanely so, and in contrast to a cunning person, a clever person is not characterized by being sly or apt at surreptitiousness.