quick-witted Sentence Examples
- Sarah's quick-witted response defused the tension in the room during the heated debate.
- His quick-witted humor always kept the conversation lively and entertaining.
- The detective's quick-witted observations led to the breakthrough in the case.
- Even under pressure, she remained impressively quick-witted, finding solutions to problems on the fly.
- Jack's reputation as a quick-witted comedian earned him a loyal following of fans.
- Her quick-witted remarks often left her friends in stitches with laughter.
- The quick-witted student was always the first to answer questions in class.
- His quick-wittedness in negotiations often gave him the upper hand in business deals.
- The quick-witted improvisation of the actors saved the scene from disaster.
- As a quick-witted journalist, she could extract information from even the most reticent interviewees.
quick-witted Meaning
quick-witted (s)
mentally nimble and resourceful
quick-witted (a.)
Having ready wit
Synonyms & Antonyms of quick-witted
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- foolish
- dopy
- witless
- doltish
- obtuse
- vacuous
- senseless
- witless
- slow-witted
- boneheaded
- unintelligent
- thick
- doltish
- thickheaded
- dopey
- boneheaded
- brainless
- senseless
- weak-minded
- fatuous
- thickheaded
- dunderheaded
- soft
- mindless
- dopey
- foolish
- brain-dead
- fatuous
- lamebrain
- dim
- lamebrained
- opaque
- softheaded
- slow-witted
- dopy
- thick
- lamebrain
- simple
- opaque
- dorky
- brainless
- softheaded
- weak-minded
- simpleminded
- dense
- dim
- feebleminded
- vacuous
- obtuse
- lamebrained
- feebleminded
- dorky
- simple
- dumb
- pinheaded
- dull
- slow
- unintelligent
- dense
- brain-dead
- stupid
- dunderheaded
- mindless
- dumb
- simpleminded
- stupid
- pinheaded
- slow
- dull
- soft
Synonyms:
- resourceful
- sharp-witted
- nimble
- skilled
- alert
- supersmart
- brainy
- wise
- cunning
- exceptional
- keen
- bright
- educated
Antonyms:
- half-witted
- knuckleheaded
- absurd
- gormless
- nonintellectual
- mad
- unwise
- imbecile
- zany
- empty-headed
- uneducated
- half-witted
- dim-witted
- unacademic
- chuckleheaded
- unacademic
- uninformed
- insane
- unbrilliant
- untaught
- idiotic
- lunkheaded
- lowbrow
- moronic
- uneducated
- chuckleheaded
- bubbleheaded
- absurd
- moronic
- thick-witted
- silly
- empty-headed
- unintellectual
- illiterate
- imbecilic
- crazy
- unbrilliant
- unwise
- birdbrained
- unthinking
- ignorant
- lunkheaded
- mad
- insane
- lowbrow
- nonintellectual
- dim-witted
- untaught
- gormless
- idiotic
- illiterate
- uninformed
- unintellectual
- crazy
- thick-witted
- bubbleheaded
- unthinking
- unsmart
- airheaded
- knuckleheaded
- birdbrained
- airheaded
- unsmart
- ignorant
- zany
- imbecilic
- imbecile
- silly
Synonyms:
- schooled
- reasonable
- learned
- well-read
- prudent
- logical
- perspicacious
- sagacious
- ultrasmart
- sapient
- crafty
- highbrow
- percipient
- perceptive
- savvy
- astute
- ingenious
- knowing
- wily
- insightful
- informed
- discerning
- trained
- sound
- cerebral
- hyperintelligent
- inventive
- genial
- creative
- acute
- sane
- sage
- shrewd
- judicious
- sensible
- heady
- erudite
- scholarly
- knowledgeable
- literate
- rational
- apt
Antonyms:
- fool
- preposterous
- boobish
- whacky
- cuckoo
- balmy
- dippy
- screwball
- asinine
- dotty
- kooky
- fool
- daffy
- harebrained
- cockeyed
- wacky
- nutty
- dippy
- looney
- screwball
- looney
- boobish
- whacky
- daft
- daft
- lunatic
- crackpot
- loony
- preposterous
- sappy
- wacky
- idiotical
- dotty
- half-baked
- half-baked
- balmy
- nonsensical
- daffy
- asinine
- cockeyed
- idiotical
- sappy
- harebrained
- nonsensical
- nutty
- cuckoo
- loony
- lunatic
- crackpot
- kooky
FAQs About the word quick-witted
mentally nimble and resourcefulHaving ready wit
intelligent, sharp, quick, brilliant, smart, fast, clever, resourceful, sharp-witted, nimble
foolish, dopy, witless, doltish, obtuse, vacuous, senseless, witless, slow-witted, boneheaded
Sarah's quick-witted response defused the tension in the room during the heated debate.
His quick-witted humor always kept the conversation lively and entertaining.
The detective's quick-witted observations led to the breakthrough in the case.
Even under pressure, she remained impressively quick-witted, finding solutions to problems on the fly.
