Pronunciation

/smaːrt/

Definitions

• Adjective: 1. Displaying intelligence, good sense, or skill; clever. “The child has a very smart solution to the problem.”
  • Noun: A person who is intelligent, resourceful, or fashionable. “She’s known for her smart fashion choices.”
  • Verb: To make something intelligent or intelligent-looking; to equip with intelligence. “They plan to smarten up the old building with new technology.”

Phrases

• “Be smart about it” means to approach a situation wisely.
• “Smart cookies” is a colloquial term for clever or quick-witted individuals.
• “Smart homes” refer to houses equipped with advanced automation systems.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “She solved the complex math problem in a very smart way.”
• Noun: “The team was led by their smart captain, who always knew how to adapt.”
• Verb: “They smartened up the old car with a state-of-the-art sound system.”

Synonyms

• Clever
• Bright
• Astute
• Intelligent
• Sharp-witted
• Resourceful
• Fashionable
• Style-conscious

Antonyms

• Foolish
• Stupid
• Ignorant
• Dull
• Unintelligent