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:
- brilliant
- cunning
- sagacious
- canny
- perceptive
- heady
- veteran
- hard-boiled
- keen
- clear-sighted
- bright
- sharp
- wily
- experienced
- clever
- intelligent
- knowing
- slick
- savvy
- insightful
- clear-eyed
- wise
- quick
- hardheaded
Antonyms:
- silly
- moronic
- unperceptive
- idiotic
- brainless
- weak-minded
- idiotic
- imbecile
- foolish
- brainless
- gullable
- dense
- thickheaded
- dumb
- exploitable
- gullable
- dense
- brain-dead
- dopey
- stupid
- unintelligent
- simple
- silly
- dull
- witless
- simple
- ignorant
- imbecile
- stupid
- feebleminded
- dopey
- imbecilic
- thoughtless
- foolish
- exploitable
- obtuse
- brain-dead
- unintelligent
- weak-minded
- ignorant
- slow
- slow
- imbecilic
- dull
- unperceptive
- thickheaded
- witless
- obtuse
- dumb
- feebleminded
- moronic
- thoughtless
Synonyms:
- agile
- subtle
- brainy
- discriminating
- sharp-eyed
- alert
- resourceful
- discriminative
- calculating
- sapient
- percipient
- perspicacious
- devious
- dodgy
- apt
- nimble
- sly
- guileful
- sharp-sighted
- cagy
- tricky
- ingenious
- discerning
- cagey
- sage
- foxy
- crafty
- quick-witted
- pawky
- scheming
- artful
Antonyms:
- lamebrained
- lunkheaded
- uninformed
- idiotical
- thick-witted
- birdbrained
- dopy
- dopy
- dim-witted
- idiotical
- empty-headed
- softheaded
- lamebrain
- lunkheaded
- knuckleheaded
- airheaded
- gormless
- slow-witted
- birdbrained
- thick-witted
- gormless
- empty-headed
- half-witted
- slow-witted
- knuckleheaded
- lamebrain
- uninformed
- lamebrained
- half-witted
- airheaded
- softheaded
- dim-witted
FAQs About the word sharp-witted
Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.
astute, shrewd,smart, brilliant, cunning, sagacious, canny, perceptive, heady, veteran
guileless, naïve, naive, ingenuous, guileless, naïve, unwise, ingenuous, unknowing, gullible
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.
