"smartless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From smart + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|smart|less}} smart + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} smartless (not comparable)
  1. Without a smarting or stinging sensation; painless. Tags: not-comparable
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