Quick-witted
21quick-witted — intelligent, perceptive, clever; having a quick wit or clever understanding …
22quick-witted — adjective showing an ability to think or respond quickly. Derivatives quick wittedness noun …
23quick-witted — adjective able to understand things quickly and give quick, clever replies quickwittedness noun (U) quid /kwId/ noun plural quid (C) BrE informal 1 one pound in money; 1: She earns at least 600 quid a week. 2 be quids in to make a profit,… …
24quick-witted — UK [ˌkwɪk ˈwɪtɪd] / US [ˌkwɪk ˈwɪtəd] adjective able to think of good ideas or good answers quickly Derived word: quick wittedness noun uncountable …
25quick — [adj1] fast, speedy abrupt, accelerated, active, agile, alert, a move on*, animated, ASAP*, breakneck*, brief, brisk, cursory, curt, double time*, energetic, expeditious, expeditive, express, fleet, flying, going, harefooted*, hasty, headlong,… …
26-witted — witted, combining form. having a wit or wits: »Quick witted = having a quick wit …
27quick — 1 fleet, swift, rapid, *fast, speedy, expeditious, hasty Analogous words: brisk, nimble, *agile: abrupt, impetuous, *precipitate, headlong 2 Quick, prompt, ready, apt are comparable when they apply to persons, their mental operations, their acts …
28quick — (adj.) O.E. cwic living, alive, from P.Gmc. *kwikwaz (Cf. O.Fris. quik, O.N. kvikr living, alive, O.H.G. quec lively, Ger. keck bold ), from PIE root *gwiwo to live (see BIO (Cf. bio )). Sense of …
29Witted — Wit ted, a. Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick witted boy. [1913 Webster] …
30quick — Synonyms and related words: Daedalian, able, aboveground, abrupt, acquiescent, acute, adept, adroit, agile, agog, agreeable, alacritous, alert, alive, alive and kicking, all agog, amain, amenable, among the living, animate, animated, anxious,… …
