Antonyms for quick witted

Grammar : Adj

Spell : kwik-wit-id

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɪkˈwɪt ɪd

Definition of quick witted

As in intelligent : adj very smart
As in ironic/ironical : adj sarcastic
As in judicious : adj wise, thoughtful
As in keen : adj sharp, piercing
As in knowing : adj experienced, aware
As in knowledgeable : adj aware, educated
As in nimble : adj dexterous, smart
As in penetrating : adj intelligent
As in quick : adj smart
As in quick-witted : adj smart
As in ready : adj skillful, intelligent
As in resourceful : adj imaginative
As in shrewd : adj clever, intelligent
As in smart : adj intelligent
As in sprightly : adj fun, vivacious
As in street smart : adj shrewd
As in witty : adj funny and clever
As in ironic : adj sarcastic
As in bright : adj intelligent
As in brilliant : adj very intelligent
As in sharp-witted : adj bright
As in sharp-witted : adj mentally keen
As in canny : adj clever, artful
As in street-smart : adj able to survive city
As in acute : adj deeply perceptive
As in probing : adj acute
As in clever : adj bright, ingenious
As in adroit : adj very able or skilled
As in agile : adj physically or mentally nimble, deft

Example sentences :

"I can well believe it," he replied, for he saw to cross-examine this quick witted woman would be forever useless.
Extract from : « The Littlest Rebel » by Edward Peple

You are quick witted, and you will understand; and if it is worth writing, write it down.
Extract from : « Hester, Volume 3 (of 3) » by Margaret Oliphant

She was quick witted, intelligent, well read, full of tact and knowledge of the world.
Extract from : « December Love » by Robert Hichens

Clarence proved himself alert and quick witted in retort, with an answer ready for every objection.
Extract from : « Love at Paddington » by W. Pett Ridge

Clay comprehended this, and he was quick witted enough to solve the problem.
Extract from : « Canoe Boys and Campfires » by William Murray Graydon

Yet had he known it, it was just this lack which was making him quick witted and more resourceful.
Extract from : « Mr. Wicker's Window » by Carley Dawson

They all accepted the puddings, and Timoa and the woman began to eat; but Talaloo was quick witted.
Extract from : « The Lonely Island » by R.M. Ballantyne

He was quick witted, and had not been long on board before he felt that the khalasi was not quite what he appeared to be.
Extract from : « In Clive's Command » by Herbert Strang

He is quick witted, deep, dark and cunning, and he wouldn't trust his own brother out of his sight.
Extract from : « Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; » by "Noname"

Highly educated, exceedingly handsome, and amazingly plausible and quick witted.
Extract from : « Cleek of Scotland Yard » by Thomas W. Hanshew

Synonyms for quick witted

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