Definitions for quick-witted

quick-witted quick-wit·ted

Spelling: [kwik-wit-id]
IPA: /ˈkwɪkˈwɪt ɪd/

Quick-Witted is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 217 anagrams from letters in quick-witted (-cdeiikqttuw).

Definitions for quick-witted

adjective

  1. having a nimble, alert mind.

Origin of quick-witted

First recorded in 1520-30; quick + wit1 + -ed3

Examples for quick-witted

The people, he had heard, were quick-witted; he must therefore out-manoeuvre them.

What, after all, had a farm to offer a quick-witted man or woman?

Vidal had the best of all this because he was quick-witted and by far the funniest.

quick-witted, sharp-tongued, and flirtatious, Anne drew a coterie of men to her, and each would lose his head for her.

Alexander was quick-witted, talented, and showy, if I may use so barbarous a word.

All these his quick-witted ingenuity pictured at once before him.

Even the most quick-witted cops and the most skillful surgeons could not have saved him.

She was quick-witted, she had lived long in the house and knew it.

quick-witted and cunning, Tyrion might just be the most dangerous man in the Seven Kingdoms, fathoms ahead of everyone.

They are docile, cleanly, quick-witted, and respectful to humbleness.

Word Value for quick-witted
Scrable

20

Words with friends

22

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