sharp-witted Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The journalist was known for her sharp-witted takedowns of prominent figures.
- The business leader's sharp-witted decision-making guided the company through challenging times.
- The student's sharp-witted essay earned her top honors in the writing competition.
- The writer's sharp-witted short stories were both entertaining and thought-provoking.
- The politician's sharp-witted debates often overshadowed their actual policy positions.
- The researcher's sharp-witted observations led to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine.
sharp-witted Meaning
sharp-witted (a.)
Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sharp-witted
Synonyms:
- wise
- clear-eyed
- heady
- veteran
- perceptive
- knowing
- intelligent
- keen
- clear-sighted
- canny
- sagacious
- savvy
- hard-boiled
- slick
- insightful
- brilliant
- hardheaded
- wily
- experienced
- quick
- sharp
- cunning
- bright
- clever
Antonyms:
- unintelligent
- imbecilic
- stupid
- dopey
- foolish
- dense
- unperceptive
- silly
- dopey
- witless
- stupid
- imbecile
- weak-minded
- imbecile
- idiotic
- moronic
- dumb
- dull
- dense
- gullable
- thoughtless
- obtuse
- exploitable
- foolish
- feebleminded
- thoughtless
- simple
- simple
- silly
- dumb
- thickheaded
- dull
- ignorant
- moronic
- unintelligent
- witless
- imbecilic
- idiotic
- slow
- thickheaded
- feebleminded
- slow
- brain-dead
- brainless
- brainless
- ignorant
- brain-dead
- exploitable
- weak-minded
- obtuse
- gullable
- unperceptive
Synonyms:
- apt
- guileful
- perspicacious
- sharp-sighted
- tricky
- cagy
- dodgy
- agile
- calculating
- ingenious
- discriminative
- brainy
- artful
- discriminating
- discerning
- alert
- resourceful
- sage
- sly
- crafty
- scheming
- quick-witted
- cagey
- sapient
- sharp-eyed
- pawky
- percipient
- nimble
- devious
- subtle
- foxy
Antonyms:
- uninformed
- lamebrain
- airheaded
- thick-witted
- thick-witted
- knuckleheaded
- dim-witted
- softheaded
- birdbrained
- lunkheaded
- knuckleheaded
- lamebrained
- idiotical
- half-witted
- idiotical
- lunkheaded
- dim-witted
- dopy
- gormless
- slow-witted
- uninformed
- softheaded
- lamebrained
- half-witted
- slow-witted
- empty-headed
- airheaded
- lamebrain
- empty-headed
- birdbrained
- dopy
- gormless
FAQs About the word sharp-witted
Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.
smart, shrewd, astute, wise, clear-eyed, heady, veteran, perceptive, knowing, intelligent
naive, artless, naive, gullible, naïve, unwise, artless, unknowing, innocent, guileless
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.
