Synonyms for sharp-witted
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : shahrp-wit-id |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈʃɑrpˈwɪt ɪd |
Top 10 synonyms for sharp-witted Other synonyms for the word sharp-witted
Définition of sharp-witted
- adj bright
- adj mentally keen
- But there's no need to glare at us like that, my sharp-witted wench.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- There were once three brothers, of whom two were sharp-witted, but the third was a fool.
- Extract from : « Russian Fairy Tales » by W. R. S. Ralston
- The girl was sharp-witted—what girl is not so in all affairs of the heart?
- Extract from : « Dulcibel » by Henry Peterson
- Yet it serves to show the close observation of these sharp-witted fellows.
- Extract from : « The Canterbury Puzzles » by Henry Ernest Dudeney
- And you do not yet know how to bargain with these sharp-witted Chinos (Chinese)?
- Extract from : « Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines » by H. Irving Hancock
- In regard to other things he was sharp-witted above his fellows.
- Extract from : « Erling the Bold » by R.M. Ballantyne
- The terms appear to be shortenings for sharp-witted and flat-witted.
- Extract from : « The Slang Dictionary » by John Camden Hotten
- The term appears to be shortenings for sharp-witted and flat-witted.
- Extract from : « A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words » by A London Antiquary
- No wit like a woman's wit, and Dame Gives is as sharp-witted as any of her sex.
- Extract from : « Boscobel: or, the royal oak » by William Harrison Ainsworth
- Sharp-witted Bessie for once was at a loss to know what to do.
- Extract from : « The Little Missis » by Charlotte Skinner
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