Synonyms for

Smarts

Verb / smɑ:rts / Another word for smarts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The ability to think and learn quickly and easily.

Synonyms & similar words

smarting smartness hurt ache smart intelligence cleverness wit brainpower shrewdness astuteness knowledge discernment acumen insight perception reasoning quickness cunning ability talent gift aptitude expertise ingenuity

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  1. Her smarts helped her solve the difficult math problem.
  2. The detective used his smarts to solve the mystery.
  3. He's known for his smarts and innovative ideas.
  4. She's got the smarts to succeed in any field she chooses.
  5. His smarts and hard work earned him a scholarship to college.

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