sharp-witted Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- cunning
- experienced
- clever
- perceptive
- slick
- insightful
- brilliant
- knowing
- sharp
- heady
- keen
- savvy
- clear-sighted
- wily
- sagacious
- canny
- quick
- hardheaded
- hard-boiled
- wise
- clear-eyed
- intelligent
- bright
- veteran
Weak:
Strongest:
- unwise
- na-ve
- guileless
- artless
- unknowing
- guileless
- naive
- innocent
- gullible
- artless
- unwise
- gullible
- ingenuous
- na-ve
- ingenuous
- naive
- innocent
- unknowing
Strong:
- dull
- dull
- gullable
- stupid
- witless
- dumb
- thoughtless
- moronic
- stupid
- unperceptive
- ignorant
- idiotic
- simple
- brain-dead
- weak-minded
- imbecile
- brain-dead
- gullable
- imbecilic
- dumb
- feebleminded
- brainless
- feebleminded
- imbecilic
- silly
- thickheaded
- exploitable
- simple
- silly
- idiotic
- ignorant
- witless
- obtuse
- dopey
- brainless
- foolish
- unperceptive
- dopey
- dense
- slow
- imbecile
- thickheaded
- exploitable
- moronic
- foolish
- thoughtless
- unintelligent
- slow
- unintelligent
- weak-minded
- obtuse
- dense
Weak:
- softheaded
- thick-witted
- uninformed
- half-witted
- gormless
- lamebrain
- slow-witted
- lunkheaded
- slow-witted
- lunkheaded
- knuckleheaded
- lamebrain
- idiotical
- uninformed
- idiotical
- dopy
- dim-witted
- half-witted
- gormless
- dim-witted
- airheaded
- knuckleheaded
- thick-witted
- airheaded
- birdbrained
- empty-headed
- lamebrained
- lamebrained
- birdbrained
- empty-headed
- dopy
- softheaded
sharp-witted Meaning
sharp-witted (a.)
Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.
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.
FAQs About the word sharp-witted
Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.
smart, shrewd, astute, cunning, experienced, clever, perceptive, slick, insightful, brilliant
unwise, naïve, guileless, artless, unknowing,guileless, naive, innocent, gullible, 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.
