Synonyms of the word smarting


SMARTINGHURTING - PAIN - SMART - SMARTNESS

smarting

  • adj. Painful, sore.
  • adj. (figuratively) Experiencing emotional pain or embarrassment.
  • v. present participle of smart.
  • n. A sensation that smarts or stings.

hurting

  • v. present participle of hurt.
  • n. A sensation that hurts.

pain

  • n. (countable and uncountable) An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation,…
  • n. (uncountable) The condition or fact of suffering or anguish especially mental, as opposed to pleasure;…
  • n. (countable) An annoying person or thing.
  • n. (uncountable, obsolete) Suffering inflicted as punishment or penalty.
  • n. Labour; effort; pains.
  • v. (transitive) To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any…
  • v. (transitive) To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.

smart

  • v. (intransitive) To hurt or sting.
  • v. (transitive) To cause a smart or sting in.
  • v. To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to suffer; to feel the sting of evil.
  • adj. Causing sharp pain; stinging.
  • adj. Sharp; keen; poignant.
  • adj. Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
  • adj. Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
  • adj. (often in combination) Equipped with digital/computer technology.
  • adj. Good-looking.
  • adj. Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
  • adj. Sudden and intense.
  • adj. (US, Southern, dated) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.
  • adj. (archaic) Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
  • adj. (archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.
  • adj. (archaic) Brisk; fresh.
  • n. A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
  • n. Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction.
  • n. Smart-money.
  • n. (slang, dated) A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever.

smartness

  • n. (uncountable) The state or quality of being smart.
  • n. (countable) The result or product of being smart.

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