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How to pronounce smart in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, wise
Type Words
Synonyms smarting, smartness
Type of hurting, pain
Type Words
Synonyms ache, hurt
Type of cause to be perceived
Has types itch, shoot, burn, hunger, thirst, throb, act up, bite, sting
Derivation smarting
Type Words
Synonyms bright
Derivation smartness


smart children talk earlier than the average.
Type Words
Synonyms chic, voguish
Derivation smartness


a smart new dress.
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smart weapons.
Type Words
Derivation smartness


he gave the dog a smart blow.
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Derivation smartness


I gave him a smart salute.
we walked at a smart pace.
Type Words
Derivation smartness

Examples of smart

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State Rep. Tom Campbell and his challenger, JT Wilcox, are both smart and savvy.
From the thenewstribune.com
In the Middle East, though, the smart money generally favors the worst outcomes.
From the thenewstribune.com
He also played smart, committing only seven unforced errors to 25 for Soderling.
From the bostonherald.com
I just wanted to avoid crashes, push and not be pushed, be smart the whole time.
From the news-journalonline.com
Kindle books can be read on gadgets including laptops, tablets and smart phones.
From the abcnews.go.com
Smart people can't pay any mind to what people like stone says or think, though.
From the washingtontimes.com
You get some insight into how smart they are, what kind of competitors they are.
From the chron.com
This can make Buick stand out as a smart and efficient brand for younger buyers.
From the freep.com
With an app and a smart phone, you'll find it easy to plan your family vacation.
From the latimes.com
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  • A kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
  • Ache: be the source of pain
  • Showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
  • Chic: elegant and stylish; "chic elegance"; "a smart new dress"; "a suit of voguish cut"
  • Bright: characterized by quickness and ease in learning; "some children are brighter in one subject than another"; "smart children talk earlier than the average"
  • Fresh: 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"; "Don't get wise with me!"
  • SMart is a British CBBC television programme based on the subject of art, which began in 1994. The programme is recorded at BBC Television Centre in London. The format is similar to the Tony Hart programmes Take Hart and Hartbeat. ...
  • SMART is an independent Australian and New Zealand advertising agency with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Queensland and Auckland. Launched in 2000 as a boutique creative agency, the business has been described by as "one of the best known independent advertising agency success stories" in Australia.
  • Smart was the debut album for Britpop group Sleeper.