supersmart

adjective

ˌsü-pər-ˈsmärt How to pronounce supersmart (audio)
Definition of supersmartnext
as in intelligent
having or showing quickness of mind a supersmart guy in college, he later founded a dot-com that's now worth gazillions

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Recent Examples of supersmart Back in Beaune, have lunch at Maison du Colombier, a casual, supersmart gastronomique tapas bar serving Franco-Catalan small plates (baby sardines on toast, Iberico ham of the highest grade) and a serious and wide-ranging wine list with a mix of old-school and innovative bottles. — Hugh Garvey, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supersmart
  1. intelligent
  2. smart
  3. clever
  4. quick
  5. fast
  6. brilliant
Adjective
  • Nobody in their right mind would argue that Alphabet and Nvidia need laws to protect them from competition, but lots of otherwise intelligent people believe that banks, an even more profitable group of companies, do need such protection.
    — Omid Malekan, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Goodbye, intelligent devices and Bluetooth-enabled everything.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of intelligent
Adjective
  • Tucker is smart, alert, critical and personable, and the sense here is that the Ian Eagle-Tucker pairing will be a good one.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Thankfully, most smart monitors allow users to disable tracking.
    — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of smart
Adjective
  • The battery is smaller, lighter and cleverer than most rivals.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Fraud rarely flourishes because criminals are exceptionally clever.
    — Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of clever
Adjective
  • As Vogue Business reported last year, brands were quick to adjust their playbooks as GLP-1 use became increasingly widespread.
    — Perdita Nouril, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2026
  • But uncovering the identity of the decades-old body would not be quick work.
    — Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of quick
Adjective
  • That picture-perfect scenario, however, hinges in my mind on how fast USC’s stellar freshman class rounds into form.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The Horned Frogs’ schedule is set up for a fast start if TCU can avoid early upsets, with November having the potential to produce some high-stakes late season matchups.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of fast
Adjective
  • One season excelling in Leipzig, as well as a brilliant showing at this summer’s World Cup, was enough to convince the top teams to start battling for his signature.
    — Ben Church, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Keynes was one of the most brilliant economic minds of the twentieth century.
    — Dan Schawbel, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of brilliant

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“Supersmart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supersmart. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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