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quick-witted
[ kwik-wit-id ]
adjective
- having a nimble, alert mind.
Synonyms: , , , ,
quick-witted
adjective
- having a keenly alert mind, esp as used to avert danger, make effective reply, etc
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Derived Forms
- ˌܾ-ˈɾٳٱԱ, noun
- ˌܾ-ˈɾٳٱ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ܾ-ɾt· adverb
- ܾ-ɾt·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of quick-witted1
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Paying tribute his family said Mr Bowles was "intelligent and quick-witted, had a brilliant mind and generous heart".
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Slattery was known and loved for his quick-witted improvisations on the popular Channel 4 show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, from 1988 onwards.
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Gilpin is quick-witted and highly quotable, with a gift for conjuring evocative imagery on the fly, all of which makes for a lively interview.
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He has also entertained viewers with his quick-witted quips during interviews.
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His fast-paced, New Yorker cadence and quick-witted comebacks.
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