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   Sharp-wit·ted

   /ˌSHärpˈwidəd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) quick to notice and understand things: "she's a sharp-witted interviewer with a knack for extracting embarrassing quotes"

   Derivatives

   • 1. sharp-wittedly adverb
   • 2. sharp-wittedness noun

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   The meaning of SHARP-WITTED is having an acute mind. How to use sharp-witted in a sentence.

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   Sharp-witted definition: having or showing mental acuity; intellectually discerning; acute.. See examples of SHARP-WITTED used in a sentence.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › sharp-wittedSHARP-WITTED Synonyms: 197 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for SHARP-WITTED: smart, astute, shrewd, sharp, savvy, intelligent, wise, brilliant; Antonyms of SHARP-WITTED: guileless, naïve, ingenuous, naive, innocent, artless, unknowing, gullible

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHARP-WITTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   sharp-witted in American English. (ˈʃɑrpˌwɪtɪd ) adjective. having or showing keen intelligence or discernment; thinking quickly and effectively. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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   Define sharp-witted. sharp-witted synonyms, sharp-witted pronunciation, sharp-witted translation, English dictionary definition of sharp-witted. adj. Having or exhibiting keenly perceptive intellect. sharp′-wit′ted·ness n.

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   Sharp-witted Definition. Having or showing keen intelligence or discernment; thinking quickly and effectively. Having or exhibiting keenly perceptive intellect. Alternative form of sharp-witted.

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   Definition of sharp-witted. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective sharp-witted. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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    Jun 30, 2024 · sharp-witted (comparative more sharp-witted, superlative most sharp-witted) Clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought. Synonyms: quickwitted; see also Thesaurus: intelligent Antonyms: dull-witted; see also Thesaurus: stupid

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › sharp-wittedSHARP-WITTED - 40 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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    sharp-witted. adjective. These are words and phrases related to sharp-witted. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. SHREWD. Synonyms. shrewd. astute. smart. clever. sharp. acute. keen. knowing. canny. discerning. quick-witted. perceptive. sensible. farseeing. farsighted. probing. piercing. penetrating. wise. intelligent.