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smarting
smart S0491800 (smärt)adj. smart·er, smart·est 1. a. Having or showing intelligence; bright. See Synonyms at intelligent.b. Canny and shrewd in dealings with others: a smart negotiator.2. a. Amusingly clever; witty: a smart quip; a lively, smart conversation.b. Impertinent; insolent: That's enough of your smart talk.3. Energetic or quick in movement: a smart pace.4. Fashionable; elegant: a smart suit; a smart restaurant; the smart set. See Synonyms at fashionable.5. Capable of making adjustments that resemble those resulting from human decisions, chiefly by means of electronic sensors and computer technology: smart missiles; smart machines.intr.v. smart·ed, smart·ing, smarts 1. a. To cause a sharp, usually superficial, stinging pain: The slap delivered to my face smarted.b. To be the location of such a pain: The incision on my leg smarts.c. To feel such a pain.2. To suffer acutely, as from mental distress, wounded feelings, or remorse: "No creature smarts so little as a fool" (Alexander Pope).n.1. Sharp pain or anguish: the smart of the wound.2. smarts Slang Intelligence; expertise: a reporter with a lot of smarts.Phrasal Verb: smart off Informal To speak or act impertinently.Idiom: right smart New England & Southern US A lot; a considerable amount: "We have read right smart of that book" (Catherine C. Hopley).
[Middle English, stinging, keen, alert, from Old English smeart, causing pain.]
smart′ly adv.smart′ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | smarting - a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a soresmart, smartnesshurting, pain - a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension" |
smartingadjectiveMarked by, causing, or experiencing physical pain:aching, achy, afflictive, hurtful, nagging, painful, sore.TranslationsIdiomsSeesmartSmartFilter SmartFilterA Web filtering tool for business from Secure Computing Corporation, San Jose, CA (www.securecomputing.com). SmartFilter adds management control to Internet servers, firewalls and proxy servers. The software uses a URL database that catalogs sites by content (games, investing, sports, sex, cults, etc.), which is updated weekly.MedicalSeeSMARTsmarting
Synonyms for smartingadj marked by, causing, or experiencing physical painSynonyms- aching
- achy
- afflictive
- hurtful
- nagging
- painful
- sore
Synonyms for smartingnoun a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a soreSynonymsRelated Words |