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smartest Meaning & Definition

What Does Smartest Mean?

As an adjective, smartest means superlative form of smart: most smart.

Quick Facts About Smartest

Part of speechadjective
Synonymsattractive, chic and dapper
Antonymsbackward, banal and boorish

Smartest Definition (Adjective)

  1. superlative form of smart: most smart

Adjective

  1. Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
  2. Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
  3. (often in combination) Equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology).

    smart bomb

  4. Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable.

    You look smart in that business suit.

  5. Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.

    Don't get smart with me!

  6. Sudden and intense.
  7. Causing sharp pain; stinging.
  8. Sharp; keen; poignant.

    a smart pain

  9. (Southern) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.

    He raised his voice, and it hurt her feelings right smart.

  10. Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
  11. Pretentious; showy; spruce.

    a smart gown

  12. Brisk; fresh.

    a smart breeze

Synonyms of Smartest

Smartest synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Smartest

Smartest in a Sentence

smart bomb

You look smart in that business suit.

Don't get smart with me!

a smart pain

He raised his voice, and it hurt her feelings right smart.

a smart gown

a smart breeze

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Smartest

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Common Questions About Smartest

What part of speech is smartest?

Smartest is an adjective.

What is another word for smartest?

You can replace smartest with words such as attractive, chic and dapper. See the full list of smartest synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of smartest?

The opposite of smartest can be expressed with words like backward, banal, boorish and dull.

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