callidus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clever adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
- crafty adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way; skilled at tricking others.
- cunning adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
- expert noun A person with deep knowledge or skill in a particular field.
- shrewd adj Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
- skilled adj Having a high level of ability, especially through training or experience.
- sly adjective Cleverly deceptive or secretive, often in a mischievous way.
- smart adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.
Senses
callidus is used for these senses in English:
- clever Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
- crafty Skillful at deceiving others.
- cunning Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
- cunning (obsolete) Skillful, artful.
- shrewd Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
- shrewd Artful, tricky or cunning.
- skilled Having or showing skill; skillful.
- sly Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
clever — full definition
- adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
- adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.