Clever
Clever adjective - Showing a noteworthy use of the imagination and creativity especially in inventing.
Workmanlike and clever are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Workmanlike" instead an adjective "Clever".
Nearby Words: cleverness, cleverly
Workmanlike
Workmanlike adjective - Accomplished with trained ability.
Usage example: the pitcher gave a workmanlike performance, allowing the other team to score only a single run
Clever and workmanlike are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clever" instead an adjective "Workmanlike".
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Workmanlike and Clever. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clever/workmanlike
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Workmanlike or Clever. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clever/workmanlike.
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