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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore;
[syn: smart, smarting, smartness]

2. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty;
[syn: brightness, cleverness, smartness]

3. elegance by virtue of being fashionable;
[syn: chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, swank, last word]

4. liveliness and eagerness;
- Example: "he accepted with alacrity"
- Example: "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him"
[syn: alacrity, briskness, smartness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Smartness \Smart"ness\, n. The quality or state of being smart. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

smartness n 1: a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore [syn: smart, smarting, smartness] 2: intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty [syn: brightness, cleverness, smartness] 3: elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, swank, last word] 4: liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him" [syn: alacrity, briskness, smartness]