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Smartly vs Smartish - What's the difference?

smartly | smartish |

As adverbs the difference between smartly and smartish

is that smartly is in a smart manner while smartish is smartly.

As an adjective smartish is

rather smart.

smartly

English

Adverb

(-)
  • In a smart manner.
  • :
  • Quickly.
  • *
  • *:She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realising that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.
  • Intelligently.

    • smartish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Rather smart

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • smartly