smartly meaning and definition

SMARTLY adverb

Definition of smartly (adverb)

1. in a clever manner
   • "they were cleverly arranged"; "a smartly managed business"
   • synonyms: cleverly
2. with vigor; in a vigorous manner
   • "he defended his ideas vigorously"
   • synonyms: vigorously
3. in a stylish manner
   • "He was smartly dressed"
   • synonyms: modishly, sprucely