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    Smart·ing
    /ˈsmärdiNG/

    noun

    • 1. the fact or sensation of feeling a sharp stinging pain: "ammonia can cause smarting of the eyes and breathing difficulties"

    adjective

    • 1. (of part of the body) feeling a sharp stinging pain: "Susan rubbed her smarting eyes"
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  3. 3 days ago · smarting. Definitions of smarting. noun. a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore. synonyms: smart, smartness. see more.

  4. Define smarting. smarting synonyms, smarting pronunciation, smarting translation, English dictionary definition of smarting. adj. smart·er , smart·est 1. a. Having or showing intelligence; bright. See Synonyms at intelligent. b. Canny and shrewd in dealings with others: a smart...

  5. Aug 31, 2023 · smarting ( comparative more smarting, superlative most smarting) Painful, sore . My arm is still smarting from where the ball hit it. ( figuratively) Experiencing emotional pain or embarrassment.

  6. Definition of smart verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. to feel upset because someone has said or done something unpleasant to you: The team are still smarting from last week's defeat. smart verb [I] (PAIN) If part of your body smarts, it hurts with a sharp, burning pain: The smoke from the fire made her eyes smart.

  8. What does the adjective smarting mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective smarting . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  9. smart. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Computers smart1 /smɑːt $ smɑːrt/ S2 W2 adjective (comparative smarter, superlative smartest) 1 intelligent especially American English intelligent or sensible SYN clever OPP stupid The smart kids get good grades and go off to college.

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