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comparative more cleverly, superlative most cleverly
Wittily; in a tricky manner. examples
Intelligently directed to a purpose. quotations examples
The double world champion quickly closed on to the rear of the Williams, but Maldonado drove cleverly to ensure he was always far enough ahead at the start of the pit straight to ensure Alonso could not pass him.
2012 May 13, Andrew Benson, “Williams's Pastor Maldonado takes landmark Spanish Grand Prix win”, in BBC Sport
(now US dialect) Completely, fully. quotations examples
“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.”
1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska, published 2005, page 6