Difference between Smarting and Smartness

What is the difference between Smarting and Smartness?

Smarting as an adjective is painful, sore. while Smartness as a noun is the state or quality of being smart.

Smarting

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Painful, sore.

Smartness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state or quality of being smart.The result or product of being smart.

We hope you now know whether to use Smarting or Smartness in your sentence.

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