Definitions for smart

Overview of noun smart

The noun smart has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. smart, smarting, smartness

(a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore)

Overview of verb smart

The verb smart has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) ache, smart, hurt

(be the source of pain)

Overview of adj smart

The adj smart has 7 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (8) smart

(showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness)

2. (3) chic, smart, voguish

(elegant and stylish; "chic elegance"; "a smart new dress"; "a suit of voguish cut")

3. (2) bright, smart

(characterized by quickness and ease in learning; "some children are brighter in one subject than another"; "smart children talk earlier than the average")

4. (2) fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wise

(improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!")

5. smart

(painfully severe; "he gave the dog a smart blow")

6. smart

(quick and brisk; "I gave him a smart salute"; "we walked at a smart pace")

7. smart

(capable of independent and apparently intelligent action; "smart weapons")