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quick-wittedly

quick-wittedly adverb: in a quick-witted manner.

Adverb

quick-wittedly (comparative more quick-wittedly, superlative most quick-wittedly)

  1. In a quick-witted manner.

Forms of quick-wittedly

comparativemore quick-wittedly
superlativemost quick-wittedly

Origin of quick-wittedly

From quick-witted + -ly.

Questions about quick-wittedly

What does quick-wittedly mean?
Quick-wittedly means in a quick-witted manner.
What part of speech is quick-wittedly?
Quick-wittedly is an adverb.

Words near quick-wittedly in the dictionary

  1. quick-tempered
  2. quick-thinking
  3. quick-thinkingness
  4. quick-tongued
  5. quick-witted
  6. quick-wittedly
  7. quick-wittedness
  8. quick-write
  9. quick-writes
  10. quickahash
  11. quickahashes

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