sharp-witted
sharp-witted adjective: clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought.
Adjective
sharp-witted (comparative more sharp-witted, superlative most sharp-witted)
- Clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought.
- Antonyms:
- dull-witted, addlebrained, addlepated, airheaded, bee-brained, beef-witted, soft, beefheaded, beetle-headed, birdbrained
sharp-witted meaning in Hindi and Tamil
sharp-witted in Hindi
- sharp-witted
- पटु paṭu
sharp-witted in Tamil
- அறிவுத் திறமிக்க
Synonyms of sharp-witted
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Antonyms
- dull-witted
- addlebrained
- addlepated
- airheaded
- bee-brained
- beef-witted
- soft
- beefheaded
- beetle-headed
- birdbrained
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Forms of sharp-witted
| comparative | more sharp-witted |
|---|---|
| superlative | most sharp-witted |
| alternative form | sharpwitted |
Origin of sharp-witted
From sharp + witted.
Questions about sharp-witted
- What does sharp-witted mean?
- Sharp-witted means clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought.
- What is sharp-witted in Hindi?
- Sharp-witted in Hindi is पटु (paṭu). See Sharp-witted meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is sharp-witted?
- Sharp-witted is an adjective.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: sharp-witted (page history and authors); पटु (Hindi) (page history and authors); sharp-witted (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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