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