smartness

smartness
subs.
Showiness: P. εὐπρέπεια, ἡ.
Brightness: P. λαμπρότης, ἡ.
Wit: P. χαριεντισμός, ὁ.
Quickness: P. ὀξύτης, ἡ·

SMARTNESS

Vid. SHARPNESS SEVERITY.

smartness.

I. Of mental pain: ăcerbĭtas, Cic. Of bodily pain, best expr. by adj. (v. SMART, I.) or less precisely by magnitudo with subs.: e. g., s. of punishment, m. poenae, Caes.: v. also POIGNANCY, SEVERITY.

II. Impetuosity, vehemence, q. v.: impetus, vis, violentia, etc.: or expr by adj

III. Alertness: ălăcrĭtas: v. SPRIGHTLINESS.

IV. Wittiness, q. v.: v. HUMOUR (III.), POINT (II.), ACUTENESS.

V. Showiness: best expr by adj. (v. SMART, V., VI.).