To feel a lively, pungent pain; also, to be the seat of a pungent local pain, as from some piercing or irritating application; be acutely painful: often used impersonally.
To feel mental pain or suffering of any kind; suffer; be distressed; suffer evil consequences; bear a penalty.
To cause a smart or sharp pain; cause suffering or distress.
To cause a smart or pain to or in; cause to smart.
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A sharp, quick, lively pain; especially, a pricking local pain, as the pain from the sting of nettles.
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Hence, mental pain or suffering of any kind; pungent grief; affliction.
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Same as smart-money: as, to pay the smart.
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A dandy; one who affects smartness in dress; also, one who affects briskness, vivacity, or cleverness.
Smartly; vigorously; quickly; sharp.
A contracted form of smarteth, third person singular present indicative of smart.
Causing a smart or sharp pain; especially, causing a pricking local pain; pungent; stinging.
Sharp; keen; poignant: applied to physical or mental pain or suffering.
Marked by or executed with force or vigor; vigorous; efficient; sharp; severe: as, a smart blow; a smart skirmish; a smart walk.
Brisk; lively; fresh: as, a smart breeze.
Acute and pertinent; witty; especially, marked by a sharpness winch is nearer to pertness or impertinence than to genuine wit; superficially witty: noting remarks, writings, etc.: as, a smart reply; a smart saying.
Brisk; vivacious; lively; witty; especially, sharp and impertinent, or pert and forward, rather than genuinely witty: noting persons.
Dressed in an elaborately nice or showy manner; well-dressed; spruce.
Elaborately nice; elegant; fine; showy: noting articles of dress.
Quick; active; intelligent; clever: as, a smart business man.
Keen, as in bargain-making; sharp, and often of questionable honesty; well able to take care of one's own interests.
Fashionable; stylish; brilliant.
Careful; punctual; quick.
Considerable; large; as, a right smart distance.
Forcible; earnest.
Having strong qualities; strong.
In good health; well; not sick.
Swift-sailing, as a vessel: in distinction from able, stanch, or seaworthy.
Up to the mark; well turned out; creditable.