HyperDic: smart

English > 9 senses of the word smart:
ADJECTIVEallsmartshowing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
allsmart, chic, voguishelegant and stylish
allsmart, brightcharacterized by quickness and ease in learning
allsmart, fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, saucy, sassy, wiseimproperly forward or bold
allsmartpainfully severe
allsmartquick and brisk
allsmartcapable of independent and apparently intelligent action
VERBperceptionsmart, ache, hurtbe the source of pain
NOUNstatesmart, smarting, smartnessa kind of pain such as that caused by a wound / wound or a burn or a sore
smart > pronunciation
Soundssmaa'rt
Rhymesapart ... upstart: 37 rhymes with aart...
English > smart: 9 senses > adjective 1
Meaningshowing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness.
Narrowerastute, sharp, shrewdmarked by practical hardheaded intelligence
cagey, cagy, canny, clevershowing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
streetwise, street smart, with-itHaving the shrewd resourcefulness / resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment
See alsointelligentHaving the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
Oppositestupidlacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
Spanishlisto
Catalanespavilat, llest
Nounssmartnessintelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
English > smart: 9 senses > adjective 2
MeaningElegant and stylish.
Example "a smart new dress"
Synonymschic, voguish
Broaderstylish, fashionableHaving elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress
Spanishchic, elegante
Catalanelegant
Nounssmartnesselegance by virtue of being fashionable
Adverbssmartlyin a stylish manner
English > smart: 9 senses > adjective 3
MeaningCharacterized by quickness and ease in learning.
Example "smart children talk earlier than the average"
Synonymbright
BroaderintelligentHaving the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
Spanishdespavilado, despierto, desvelado, espavilado, listo, sagaz, vivo
Catalanbrillant, despert, desvetllat, espavilat, viu
Nounssmartnessintelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
English > smart: 9 senses > adjective 4
Meaningimproperly forward or bold.
Synonymsfresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, saucy, sassy, wise
BroaderforwardUsed of temperament or behavior
Spanishdescarado, fresco, impertinente, impudente, insolente, irrespetuosa, irrespetuoso
Catalandescarat, fresc, impertinent, impudent, insolent
English > smart: 9 senses > adjective 5
Meaningpainfully severe.
Example"he gave the dog a smart blow"
BroaderintensePossessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
Spanishalto, elegante
Nounssmart, smartnessa kind of pain such as that caused by a wound / wound or a burn or a sore
English > smart: 9 senses > adjective 6
MeaningQuick and brisk.
Examples
  • "I gave him a smart salute"
  • "we walked at a smart pace"
BroaderfastActing or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly
Spanishalto, elegante
Nounssmartnessliveliness and eagerness
English > smart: 9 senses > adjective 7
Meaningcapable of independent and apparently intelligent action.
Example"smart weapons"
Broaderautomaticoperating with minimal human intervention
Spanishalto, elegante
English > smart: 9 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA kind of pain such as that caused by a wound / wound or a burn or a sore.
Synonymssmarting, smartness
Broaderpain, hurtingA symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Spanishescocedura, escozor, picazón
Catalancoïssor, picor
Adjectivessmartpainfully severe
Verbssmartbe the source of pain
English > smart: 9 senses > verb 1, perception
MeaningBe the source of pain.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody's (body part) ----s
ModelDid his feet smart?
Synonymsache, hurt
Caused byhurtGive trouble or pain to
Narroweract upmake itself felt as a recurring pain
bite, sting, burnCause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
burnFeel hot or painful
hungerFeel the need to eat
itchHave or perceive an itch
shootCause a sharp and sudden pain in
thirstFeel the need to drink
throbpulsate or pound with abnormal force
Broadercause to be perceivedHave perceptible qualities
Spanishdoler, escocer
Catalancoure, fer mal, picar, pruir
Nounssmart, smartinga kind of pain such as that caused by a wound / wound or a burn or a sore

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