smart

1. adjective

1) informal

he's the smart one

Syn:

clever, bright, intelligent, sharp-witted, quick-witted, shrewd, astute, able; perceptive, percipient; informal brainy, savvy, quick on the uptake

Ant:

stupid

2)

you look very smart

Syn:

well-dressed, stylish, chic, fashionable, modish, elegant, neat, spruce, trim, dapper; informal snazzy, natty, snappy, sharp, cool, spiffy, fly, kicky

Ant:

scruffy

3)

a smart restaurant

Syn:

fashionable, stylish, high-class, exclusive, chic, fancy, upscale, upmarket, high-toned; informal trendy, posh, ritzy, plush, classy, swanky, glitzy, swank

Ant:

downmarket

4)

a smart pace

Syn:

brisk, quick, fast, rapid, swift, lively, spanking, energetic, vigorous; informal snappy, cracking

Ant:

slow

5)

a smart blow on the snout

Syn:

sharp, severe, forceful, violent

Ant:

gentle

2. verb

1)

her eyes were smarting

Syn:

sting, burn, tingle, prickle; hurt, ache

2)

she smarted at the accusations

Syn:

feel annoyed, feel upset, take offense, feel aggrieved, feel indignant, be put out, feel hurt