Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

smarts

noun
/smarts/
Definition
A sharpness of mind or cleverness in understanding and decision-making.
Examples
  • She showed her smarts by solving the puzzle quickly.
  • Having good smarts can help you succeed in school and work.
Meaning
Smarts refers to the intellectual ability to learn, reason, and solve problems effectively.
Synonyms
  • intelligence
  • wit
  • cleverness
  • brilliance