Is clever a positive or negative connotation?

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Is clever a positive or negative connotation?

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It can be both it’s neutral

Larand answered Mar 25, 2023

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Clever may seem like a compliment, but this adjective boasts a rather broad range of meanings—from "intelligent" and "imaginative" to "calculating" or "contrived."

Yngvar Natland answered Mar 28, 2023

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