English · Adjectives
cleverer
/ˈklɛvərər/
[/ˈklɛvərər/]
comparative of clever
Beginneradjective
Definition
Comparative form of 'clever'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more clever than the other.
Example
This dog is cleverer than that one.
This dog is cleverer than that one.
Etymology
From 'clever' plus the comparative suffix '-er'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.