Meaning of புத்திசாலி in English

Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star.
Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as, brilliant talents.
A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with facets on the surface, and is flat below.
The smallest size of type used in England printing.
A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.
Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a clever speech; a clever trick.
Having fitness, propriety, or suitableness.
Well-shaped; handsome.
Good-natured; obliging.
Somewhat clever.
Having little or no knowledge; ignorant; stupid; silly.
Having knowledge or insight; intelligent.
Endowed with intellect; having intellectual powers or capacities.
One who, or that which, sends or conveys intelligence or news; a messenger.
Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being.
Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an intelligent answer.
Gognizant; aware; communicate.
A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech.
Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish.
Artful; wily; cunning; arch.
Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply.
To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to suffer; to feel the sting of evil.
To cause a smart in.
Quick, pungent, lively pain; a pricking local pain, as the pain from puncture by nettles.
Severe, pungent pain of mind; pungent grief; as, the smart of affliction.
A fellow who affects smartness, briskness, and vivacity; a dandy.
Smart money (see below).
Causing a smart; pungent; pricking; as, a smart stroke or taste.
Keen; severe; poignant; as, smart pain.
Vigorous; sharp; severe.
Accomplishing, or able to accomplish, results quickly; active; sharp; clever.
Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying.
Pretentious; showy; spruce; as, a smart gown.
Brisk; fresh; as, a smart breeze.
of Smart
To make smart or spruce; -- usually with up.