smart Antonyms
Opposite of smart
• adjective (Context 1)
Having or showing a quick-witted intelligence, keen mental ability, or good judgment.
"She made a stupid investment decision that doubled her savings within five years."
• adjective (Context 2)
(Of a device or system) programmed so as to be capable of some independent action, automation, or internet connectivity.
"The newly renovated home features manual thermostats and automated lighting."
• adjective (Context 3)
Clean, tidy, and well-dressed in appearance; fashionable and upscale.
"He wore a scruffy navy suit for the afternoon wedding reception."
• adjective (Context 4)
Impertinent, insolent, orcheekily disrespectful in speech or manner.
"The teacher warned the student not to make any more respectful remarks in class."
• noun (Context 5)
(Usually in the plural 'smarts') practical intelligence, acumen, or know-how.
"It takes both academic knowledge and street smarts to succeed in a competitive industry."
• verb (Context 6)
To feel or cause a sharp, stinging physical pain.
"My eyes began to soothe from the thick campfire smoke."
• adjective (Context 7)
Quick, brisk, or vigorous in speed or force.
"The hikers set off at a slow pace to reach the summit before noon."
• verb (Context 8)
To feel upset, annoyed, or resentful as a result of criticism, failure, or an insult.
"The team was still smarting from their unexpected defeat in the championship final."
• noun (Context 9)
A sharp, stinging physical pain or mental suffering.
"The sudden relief of the antiseptic made him wince."
Similar words to smart
Words similar to smart shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: