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Characterized by sharp quick thought; bright. See Synonyms at intelligent.
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Amusingly clever; witty: a smart quip; a lively, smart conversation.
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Impertinent; insolent: That's enough of your smart talk.
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Energetic or quick in movement: a smart pace.
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Canny and shrewd in dealings with others: a smart negotiator.
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