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smarthaving or showing intelligence; quick to understand

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having or showing intelligence; quick to understand

Pronunciation (IPA): /smɑːrt/

Korean meaning: 똑똑한, 영리한

Korean pronunciation: 스마트 (강세: 스마트)

Example Sentences

  • My smart watch is smarter than me - it reminds me to exercise while I'm eating pizza.
  • She made a smart decision to study abroad.
  • The smart student always asks questions in class.

smart

ADJECTIVE

//smɑːrt//

having or showing intelligence; quick to understand

smart concept
💡 Concept

A smart student quickly solves the complex equation while others struggle

smart rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A smart heart creates true art!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/smɑːrt/
🇬🇧 UK/smɑːt/

🌳Etymology

Rootsmart

Origin

고대 영어 'smeortan'에서 유래되어 원래는 '날카로운 고통을 느끼다'라는 의미였습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '날카로운, 예리한'이라는 의미로 확장되었고, 현재의 '똑똑한'이라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

artcartheartpartstart
art
cart
heart
part
start

🔗Collocations

smart phone
smart choice
look smart
smart casual
street smart
smart move
work smart

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My smart watch is smarter than me - it reminds me to exercise while I'm eating pizza.

She made a smart decision to study abroad.

The smart student always asks questions in class.

😄 Fun example

He thinks he's so smart, but he put salt in his coffee instead of sugar.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

intelligentcleverbrightwisebrilliant

Antonyms

stupiddumbfoolish

Related

geniuswisdomintelligencecleverwitty

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