English Explanatory Dictionary

smartly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. With a fine or fashionable appearance.
  2. Quickly.
  3. Intelligently.

Pronunciation

/ˈsmɑː(ɹ)tli/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-smartly.wav

Word forms

smartly more smartly most smartly

Etymology

From Middle English smertly; equivalent to smart + -ly.

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