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keen-witted

keen-witted adjective: quickwitted.

Adjective

keen-witted (comparative more keen-witted, superlative most keen-witted)

  1. Quickwitted.

Forms of keen-witted

comparativemore keen-witted
superlativemost keen-witted
alternative formkeenwitted

Origin of keen-witted

From keen + witted.

Words formed from keen-witted

Questions about keen-witted

What does keen-witted mean?
Keen-witted means quickwitted.
What part of speech is keen-witted?
Keen-witted is an adjective.

Words near keen-witted in the dictionary

  1. keen as a Jew
  2. keen as knives
  3. keen as mustard
  4. keen on
  5. Keen-chang
  6. keen-witted
  7. keen-wittedness
  8. Keena
  9. Keenan
  10. Keenas
  11. Keenbrook

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