ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Afterwitted

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Afterwitted is an adjective meaning (dated) Characterized by afterwit; slow-witted.

Meaning

(dated) Characterized by afterwit; slow-witted.

Example Sentences

Our fashions of eating make us slothful, and unlusty to labour and study; unstable, inconstant, and light-mannered; full of wits, after-witted (as we call it), incircumspect, inconsiderate, heady, rash, and hasty to begin unadvisedly, […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slowwitted, underwitted, wittified, slow-witted, tardy, witted.

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