cleverly English

Meaning cleverly meaning

What does cleverly mean?

Definitions in simple English

cleverly Adverb

— If something is cleverly done, it is done with intelligence and good planning. It was cleverly designed to be taken apart and put back together quickly and easily. Her knife was cleverly hidden in her boot.

cleverly

— adverb (= smartly) in a clever manner they were cleverly arranged a smartly managed business

Synonyms cleverly synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as cleverly?

cleverly English » English

intelligently

ingeniously

skilfully

smartly

shrewdly

astutely

wisely

skillfully

deftly

adroitly

well

in a subtle way

cunningly

craftily

artfully

aptly

acutely

ably

slightly

skillful

sharply

sensibly

resourcefully

prudently

originally

neatly

masterly

like an expert

lightly

knowingly

featly

excellently

efficiently

dexterously

deliciously

capably

bright

artificially

Examples cleverly examples

How do I use cleverly in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I fancy those arrows did not come from your quiver. Who told you how to answer so cleverly?

Movie subtitles

And very cleverly, I became a clergyman.

Return them just as cleverly as you took them.

Well, her features were the usual kind. but, uh, they were put together so cleverly. Oh.

You covered up pretty cleverly with your holding company, dummy directors and Rigby, didn't you?

You do it very cleverly, I grant you.

You noticed how cleverly the hair is mounted on the scalp? Yes.

How cleverly they twist our words to suit their own ends.

They weave it cleverly, lightly, like a cobweb.

And look how cleverly that face is carved so that at the eye, the quartz is exposed. Now, isn't that interesting, hmm?

And now, scattered about, very cleverly concealed, are your gifts.

As I surmised, an illegal projection buoy cleverly camouflaged.

And very cleverly, I might add.

That one that you so cleverly spotted, the head on the wall over there, and the one you're about to trip over.

You probably never did it cleverly enough.

Is it not admirable Monsieur Cantrell can joke so cleverly when he has just lost the lady of his heart?

You sabotaged your factory very cleverly.

The plan must have a logical way for him to escape. It's got to be cleverly staged.

Have you replaced our savings. you so cleverly invested in grazing land no animal could live on?

You noticed how cleverly the hair is mounted on the scalp?

Fear is panic and cleverly burying a man you just murdered requires cold thought.

Cleverly done, I'll say that.

Position it cleverly.

You know what I was doing when you so cleverly had the police call me?

Very cleverly. I get Chester to select the card with the cord attached to it.

Yes, very cleverly, almost diabolically.

You write very cleverly.

And how cleverly he disguised it!

Ajob cleverly done, don't you think?

And look how cleverly that face is carved so that at the eye, the quartz is exposed.

How cleverly Detochkin had masked his interest in the gang leader's pursuit!

We must set our plans very cleverly!

I don't see why you should use that tone of voice, Olwen - as if Betty was cleverly dodging something.

You shouldn't look at me so cleverly.

How cleverly he saved his wife.

Those people you've been so cleverly evaluating are not Earth warriors, they're our slave class, the lowest form of human intelligence.

News and current affairs

Our politicians usually shout at each other, but Basescu cleverly disarmed his critics by talking to representatives from animal rights groups.

At Camp David II, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak cleverly insisted that the first clause of his offer included acceptance of the end of the conflict, which was a problem for Palestinians, given that historic rights remained unresolved.

Cleverly, they positioned the party as conservative rather than Islamist - a process aided by the corruption, bickering, and incompetence of the existing parties.

Cleverly, Norway pays out the funds to Brazil only upon proven success in avoiding deforestation (compared with an agreed baseline).

The Kurds in the north cleverly and adeptly used the window of opportunity that opened before them to seize de facto independence, though the key question of control over the northern city of Kirkuk remains a ticking time bomb.

Blairism was a mood, a style, but, in substantive terms, it represented no radical break with the Thatcherite legacy that New Labour repackaged so cleverly, and, in fairness, administered more humanely than the Iron Lady ever did.

Understanding in their bones the deep popularity of social causes, free trade's enemies cleverly fuse trade protectionism with a defense of other social programs and values.