smart

🇺🇸 /smɑːrt/ 🇬🇧 /smɑːt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
adjective
B1

well-dressed and neat

You look smart in that suit.

B1

clean and stylish

They wore their smartest clothes to the party.

B1

intelligent and clever

She is very smart and always gets good grades.

R

computer-controlled and intelligent

This smart device can adjust settings automatically.

R

fashionable and wealthy

They belong to the smart crowd in the city.

R

quick and energetic

We walked at a smart pace to get there on time.

intransitive verb
R

to feel a sharp pain

My eyes smart from the smoke.

R

to feel hurt or upset

He still smarts from the criticism.

translation

adj. well-dressed and neat; clean and stylish; intelligent and clever; computer-controlled and intelligent; fashionable and wealthy; quick and energetic
vi. to feel a sharp pain; to feel hurt or upset

Word Forms

Comparative smarter
Superlative smartest
3rd Present smarts
Progressive smarting
Past smarted
Perfect smarted