Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Smart Set

Definition: Smart Set

Smart Set

Noun

1. The fashionable elite.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Smart Set

Synonyms: beau monde (n), bon ton (n), high society (n), society (n). (additional references)

Top     

Synonyms within Context: Smart Set

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Fashion

Man of fashion, woman of fashion, man of the world, woman of the world; height of fashion, pink of fashion, star of fashion, glass of fashion, leader of fashion; arbiter elegantiarum; (taste); the beautiful people, the fashion set, upper ten thousand; (nobility); elite; (distinction); smart set; the four hundred; in crowd.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Top     

Crosswords: Smart Set

English words defined with "smart set": bandcirclelotset. (references)

Top     

Modern Usage: Smart Set

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Smart Set (1928)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Commercial Usage: Smart Set

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Smart set; a history and anthology (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Photo Album: Smart Set

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

The new Smart Set. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Top     

Expression: Smart Set

Expression using "smart set": the smart set. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Smart Set

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

smart set

163
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translation: Smart Set

Language Translations for "smart set"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

spoleèenská smetánka (the smart set). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hienosto (people of fashion, smart people, Society, the smart set). (various references)

   

German

  

die elegante Welt (the smart set). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nagyvilági társaság (smart society), mondén társaság (smart society), elegáns társaság (smart society), előkelő világ (classes, high life, rank and fashion, smart society). (various references)

   

Manx

  

lught y bryntys. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

artsmay etsay

   

Russian 

  

фешенебельное общество (swelldom, the smart set). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: Smart Set

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mattress, smartest, smatters.

Words within the letters "a-e-m-r-s-s-t-t"

-1 letter: masters, matters, smatter, starets, staters, streams, tasters.

-2 letters: armets, assert, asters, marses, masers, master, maters, matres, matter, mattes, ramets, smarts, smears, stares, starts, stater, states, steams, stream, tamers, tamest, tasset, taster, tastes, taters, tetras, treats.

-3 letters: armet, arses, asset, aster, easts, mares, marse, marts, maser, masse, masts, mater, mates, matte, matts, meats, mesas.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-m-r-s-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: maltsters, mistreats, teamsters, teratisms.

 

+2 letters: assortment, estimators, mattrasses, mattresses, metatarsus, misstarted, postmaster, smatterers, staterooms, stratagems, streamiest, streamlets, taskmaster, transmutes.

 

+3 letters: arrestments, assortments, easternmost, magistrates, martensites, masturbates, menstruates, metatarsals, microstates, monetarists, postmasters, reestimates, retransmits, scoutmaster, smatterings, streetlamps, suprematist, taskmasters, tastemakers, thermostats, toastmaster, traumatises.

 

+4 letters: astrometries, autoerotisms, demonstrates, dermatitises, harvesttimes, marquisettes, masterstroke, materialists, mistranslate, remonstrants, remonstrates, restatements, restimulates, scattergrams, scoutmasters, semiabstract, startlements, steamfitters, stigmasterol, superstratum, suprematists, systematizer, taskmistress, tautomerisms, taxidermists, toastmasters, transmitters, transvestism, truckmasters.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     



INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.