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smarten up vs beautify

beautify vs smarten up

smarten up and beautify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smarten up No No Yes No
beautify No No Yes No
As verbs, beautify is a hypernym of smarten up; that is, beautify is a word with a broader meaning than smarten up:
  • smarten up: make neat, smart, or trim
  • beautify: make more beautiful
Other hypernyms of smarten up include embellish, fancify, prettify.
smarten up (verb) beautify (verb)
dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion make more beautiful
make neat, smart, or trim make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be beautiful to look at
Difference between smarten up and beautify

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