quickwitted
English
Alternative forms
- quick-witted
Etymology
Compound of quick + witted.
Adjective
quickwitted (comparative more quickwitted, superlative most quickwitted)
- Mentally keen and alert.
- She was far too quick-witted to miss the implications of what he was saying.
Derived terms
- quickwittedly
- quickwittedness
Translations
mentally keen
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