Smarten
verb
To make neat, stylish, or attractive.
She decided to smarten up her wardrobe by adding a few new outfits.
Often appears as...
- smarten up
- smarten oneself up
verb
To improve in behavior or in the way you do things.
He needs to smarten up his act if he wants to keep his job.
Often appears as...
- smarten up
- smarten oneself up
verb
To get smarter, learn.
He needs to smarten up before the final exams.
Often appears as...
- smarten up
- smarten oneself up
verb
To make neat, stylish, or attractive.
She decided to smarten up her wardrobe by adding a few new outfits.
Often appears as...
- smarten up
- smarten oneself up
verb
To improve in behavior or in the way you do things.
He needs to smarten up his act if he wants to keep his job.
Often appears as...
- smarten up
- smarten oneself up
verb
To get smarter, learn.
He needs to smarten up before the final exams.
Often appears as...
- smarten up
- smarten oneself up
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Appearance Focus
Used when referring to improving how things look, often related to fashion or orderliness.
He decided to smarten up his room before the guests arrived.
Pro Tip 2/3Subtle Transformation
Implies making small yet impactful changes to enhance visual appeal.
After repainting, the cafe smartened up and drew more customers.
Pro Tip 3/3Outfit Enhancements
Often used to suggest dressing more formally or sophisticatedly, especially for important events.
To impress at the interview, James smartened up by wearing a suit.
Pro Tip 1/3Appearance Focus
Used when referring to improving how things look, often related to fashion or orderliness.
He decided to smarten up his room before the guests arrived.
Pro Tip 2/3Subtle Transformation
Implies making small yet impactful changes to enhance visual appeal.
After repainting, the cafe smartened up and drew more customers.
Pro Tip 3/3Outfit Enhancements
Often used to suggest dressing more formally or sophisticatedly, especially for important events.
To impress at the interview, James smartened up by wearing a suit.
Pro Tip 1/3Appearance Focus
Used when referring to improving how things look, often related to fashion or orderliness.
He decided to smarten up his room before the guests arrived.
Pro Tip 2/3Subtle Transformation
Implies making small yet impactful changes to enhance visual appeal.
After repainting, the cafe smartened up and drew more customers.
Pro Tip 3/3Outfit Enhancements
Often used to suggest dressing more formally or sophisticatedly, especially for important events.
To impress at the interview, James smartened up by wearing a suit.
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