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Quick-witted - 3 dictionary results

quick-wit⋅ted

[kwik-wit-id]
–adjective
having a nimble, alert mind.

Origin:
1520–30; quick + wit 1 + -ed 3


quick-wit⋅ted⋅ly, adverb
quick-wit⋅ted⋅ness, noun


keen, perceptive, smart, clever, sharp.
quick-wit·ted   (kwĭk'wĭt'ĭd)
adj.  Mentally alert and sharp; keen. See Synonyms at intelligent.
quick'-wit'ted·ly adv., quick'-wit'ted·ness n.

Quick-witted

Quick"-wit`ted\, a. Having ready wit --Shak.
Language Translation for : Quick-witted
Spanish: vivo, agudo, perspicaz,
German: schlagfertig,
Japanese: 気転のきく
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