sharp-witted (Meaning)

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sharp-witted (a.)

Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.

Synonyms & Antonyms of sharp-witted

sharp-witted Sentence Examples

  1. Emily's sharp-witted remarks kept everyone on their toes during the meeting.
  2. The detective had a reputation for his sharp-witted deductions, which often led to successful investigations.
  3. The sharp-witted child promptly answered the teacher's most difficult question.
  4. The comedian's sharp-witted humor brought the audience to tears.
  5. The journalist was known for her sharp-witted takedowns of prominent figures.
  6. The business leader's sharp-witted decision-making guided the company through challenging times.
  7. The student's sharp-witted essay earned her top honors in the writing competition.
  8. The writer's sharp-witted short stories were both entertaining and thought-provoking.
  9. The politician's sharp-witted debates often overshadowed their actual policy positions.
  10. The researcher's sharp-witted observations led to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine.

FAQs About the word sharp-witted

Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.

shrewd, astute,smart, savvy, clear-eyed, brilliant, sagacious, hardheaded, intelligent, insightful

guileless, unwise, innocent, gullible, guileless, naive, unwise, naive, unknowing, naïve

Emily's sharp-witted remarks kept everyone on their toes during the meeting.

The detective had a reputation for his sharp-witted deductions, which often led to successful investigations.

The sharp-witted child promptly answered the teacher's most difficult question.

The comedian's sharp-witted humor brought the audience to tears.