Open English Wordnet
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(a)smartshowing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness (s)chic, smart, voguishelegant and stylish“chic elegance”,
“a smart new dress”,
“a suit of voguish cut” (s)bright, smartcharacterized by quickness and ease in learning“some children are brighter in one subject than another”,
“smart children talk earlier than the average” (s)fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wiseimproperly 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!” (s)smartpainfully severe“he gave the dog a smart blow” (s)smartquick and brisk“I gave him a smart salute”,
“we walked at a smart pace” (s)smartcapable of independent and apparently intelligent action“smart weapons”