How so? “You’re the smartest person in the room” means that you have no intellectual superiors in there. It doesn’t mean you have no intellectual inferiors—that’d be “you’re not the dumbest person in the room”.
How so? “You’re the smartest person in the room” means that you have no intellectual superiors in there. It doesn’t mean you have no intellectual inferiors—that’d be “you’re not the dumbest person in the room”.