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Quick-witted

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Alternative spelling of quickwitted..

Example Sentences

Juno MacGuff is the kind of teenager we all wish we could have been: quick-witted, frighteningly intelligent beyond her years and comfortable enough in her own skin to resist those incessant high-school pressures to conform, even as her body expands with an unplanned pregnancy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does quick-witted mean?

Quick-witted means Alternative spelling of quickwitted..

What is a synonym for quick-witted?

Common synonyms include adroit.

What is the opposite of quick-witted?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use quick-witted in a sentence?

Juno MacGuff is the kind of teenager we all wish we could have been: quick-witted, frighteningly intelligent beyond her years and comfortable enough in her own skin to resist those incessant high-school pressures to conform, even as her body expands with an unplanned pregnancy.

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