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smartest |
Overview of adj smart The adj smart has 6 senses (first 5 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 -- (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") 5. (1) smart -- (of or associated with people of fashion; "the smart set") 6. dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, smart, snappy, spruce -- (marked by smartness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat") Antonyms of adj smart 6 senses of smart Sense 1 smart (vs. stupid) stupid (vs. smart) => anserine, dopy, dopey, fool(postnominal), foolish, goosey, goosy, gooselike => blockheaded, boneheaded, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled, wooden-headed => cloddish, doltish => dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow => gaumless, gormless => lumpish, lumpen, unthinking => nitwitted, senseless, soft-witted, witless => yokel-like Sense 2 chic, smart, voguish INDIRECT (VIA stylish) -> styleless, unstylish Sense 3 bright, smart INDIRECT (VIA intelligent) -> unintelligent, stupid Sense 4 fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy INDIRECT (VIA forward) -> backward Sense 5 smart INDIRECT (VIA fashionable) -> unfashionable, unstylish, out of fashion Sense 6 dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, smart, snappy, spruce INDIRECT (VIA fashionable) -> unfashionable, unstylish, out of fashion Similarity of adj smart 6 senses of smart Sense 1 smart (vs. stupid) => astute, sharp, shrewd => cagey, cagy, canny, clever => streetwise Also See-> intelligent#1 Sense 2 chic, smart, voguish => stylish (vs. styleless), fashionable Sense 3 bright, smart => intelligent (vs. unintelligent) Sense 4 fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy => forward (vs. backward) Sense 5 smart => fashionable (vs. unfashionable), stylish Sense 6 dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, smart, snappy, spruce => fashionable (vs. unfashionable), stylish Attributes of adj smart Familiarity of adj smart smart used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj smart right smart smart smart as a whip smarting Overview of adj smart The adj smart has 6 senses (first 5 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 -- (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") 5. (1) smart -- (of or associated with people of fashion; "the smart set") 6. dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, smart, snappy, spruce -- (marked by smartness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat")
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