Antonyms for quick-wittedness

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kwik-wit-id

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɪkˈwɪt ɪd

Definition of quick-wittedness

As in resource : noun supply drawn upon, either material or nonmaterial
As in resourcefulness : noun resource

Example sentences :

On that, and on Greene's presence of mind and quick-wittedness.
Extract from : « The Boy Scouts on the Trail » by George Durston

"You are quite a match for your grandmother in quick-wittedness," he said.
Extract from : « Letters of Two Brides » by Honore de Balzac

Others remembered his quick-wittedness in helping his friends.
Extract from : « McClure's Magazine December, 1895 » by Edited by Ida M. Tarbell

Tommy appreciated her quick-wittedness in realizing that he might be staying at the inn under an assumed name.
Extract from : « The Secret Adversary » by Agatha Christie

It might have gone very hard with me, had it not been for the quick-wittedness of the mysterious being known as Shadow.
Extract from : « Shadow, the Mysterious Detective » by Police Captain Howard

Still, the quick-wittedness of the inhabitants of Irak makes a decided impression on the traveller passing through Asiatic Turkey.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 6 » by Various

The fact is it is simply impossible to exaggerate the quick-wittedness and light-heartedness of a great literary genius.
Extract from : « In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays » by Augustine Birrell

His quick-wittedness and the subtlety of his character make him full of quaint remarks and funny and unexpected comparisons.
Extract from : « Friend Mac Donald » by Max O'Rell

And so, with that quick-wittedness for which his countrymen are justly renowned, he walked out without voting at all.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, June 4, 1919. » by Various

Benny showed us his smartness and his quick-wittedness so long, until our pockets were empty.
Extract from : « Jewish Children » by Sholem Naumovich Rabinovich

Synonyms for quick-wittedness

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