quick-witted

adjective

Meaning

Mentally keen and alert.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

adroit(English)sharpwitted(English)quickhanded(English)dullwitted(English)whipsmart(English)swifthanded(English)smart-allecky(English)street-wise(English)

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