witted

Speech parts

1. witted - Adjective

2. witted - Verb

Meaning

Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick-witted boy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mill sharp genius keen reasoned salted sensed cunning shrewd ingenuity tricky astute cleverness headed wit
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Antonyms

boor simple stupid silly dumb idiot
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Phrases with the word

less dim-witted dull-witted person half-witted person blear-witted giddy-witted less slow-witted

Anagrams

Dewitt

Examples

Sometimes we are inclined to class those who are once-and-a-half witted with the half-witted, because we appreciate only a third part of their wit. Henry David Thoreau

a robin said to an angleworm as he ate him i am sorry but a bird has to live somehow the worm being slow witted could not gather his dissent into a wise crack and retort he was effectually swallowed before he could turn a phrase. Don Marquis

He was a law library clerk and was remembered as "funny, kind hearted, quick witted (even with limited english) and hardworking," HuffPost reported. Source: Internet

He was quick witted and loved making ironic remarks and telling a good story. Source: Internet

“He was full of passion, full of energy, he was very funny, he was quick witted, he was very competitive, he loved to play hockey and he loved being apart of CSUN and the hockey team here,” Gale said. Source: Internet

Luke’s quick witted sarcastic sense of humor kept those around him laughing; he had a big heart, he listened when needed and he was always there for those he loved. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

witte Witte's clawed frog witteboom wittedness Witten wittena-gemot