smart meaning
EN[smɑɹt] [smɑːt] [-ɑː(ɹ)t]US
WSmart
- Smart or SMART may refer to:
EN Smart
- NounPLsmarts
- VerbSGsmartsPRsmartingPTsmartedPTsmortPPsmartedPPsmorten
- AdjectiveCOMsmarterSUPsmartest
- Causing sharp pain; stinging.
- Sharp; keen; poignant.
- a smart pain
- Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
- Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
- (often in combination) Equipped with intelligent behaviour.
- smart bomb, smart car
- smartcard, smartphone
- Good-looking.
- a smart outfit
- Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
- He became tired of his daughter's sarcasm and smart remarks.
- Sudden and intense.
- (US, Southern, dated) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.
- He raised his voice, and it hurt her feelings right smart.
- That cast on his leg chaffs him right smart.
- (archaic) Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
- (archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.
- a smart gown
- (archaic) Brisk; fresh.
- a smart breeze
- Causing sharp pain; stinging.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- While my sick heart / With dismal smart / Is disacquainted never. — Herrick.
- Please stop telling me how smart I am - you'll give me a big head!
- She'll be ridin' an' comin' up soon. The smart girl an' the silly boy.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- SMART (http://smart.embl-heidelberg.de/ ) and PHI-BLAST (Pattern Hit Initiated BLAST) bioinformatic tools were used to analyse the domain arquitecture of the proteins.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of smart in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary