Clever and Fool

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Clever

Clever adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.
Usage example: a clever student figured out a trick to do the assignment faster
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Fool is an antonym for clever.
Nearby Words: cleverness, cleverly

Fool

Fool adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: he's always got some fool plan or other
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Clever is an antonym for fool.
Nearby Words: foolish, foolishness, foolery, foolishly, fooled
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  • Nevertheless, it's an interesting Alternate Ending to the BIT.TRIP series, with CommanderVideo being a vain, ignorant fool with many clever allegories hidden in his life.
    Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Video Games
  • Videogame / Firewatch Miles Gloriosus: At one point in the game, Henry claims to be pretty clever, and not very easy to fool.
    Source: Videogame / Firewatch
  • Creator / Joseph Jacobs It Was with You All Along: In "A Pottle O' Brains", the fool brings his clever wife when he goes to answer the wise woman's riddles to get a pottle of brains.
    Source: Creator / Joseph Jacobs
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