Cleverly vs Inventively - What's the difference?
cleverly | inventively | Synonyms |
Wittily; in a tricky manner.
Intelligently directed to a purpose.
*{{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=May 13
, author=Andrew Benson
, title=Williams's Pastor Maldonado takes landmark Spanish Grand Prix win
, work=BBC Sport
Completely, fully.
* 1891 , Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country , Nebraska 2005, p. 6:
*:“I ain't a-goin' ter let leetle Mose be kep' up hyar till midnight a-waitin' for you-uns ter milk the cow. It's cleverly dark now.”
English manner adverbs
English act-related adverbs
Cleverly is a synonym of inventively.
As a proper noun cleverly
is .As an adverb inventively is
in an inventive manner.cleverly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- He joked cleverly with each guest.
- Cleverly , he found ways of ingratiating himself with all the important guests.
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