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quick-witted en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of quickwitted.
    • Juno MacGuff is the kind of teenager we all wish we could have been: quick-witted, frighteningly intelligent beyond her years and comfortable enough in her own skin to resist those incessant high-school pressures to conform, even as her body expands with an unplanned pregnancy. 2007 December 3, Christy Lemire, “Review: "Juno" A Small Comic Charmer”, in CBS News:

Forms

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more quick-witted Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most quick-witted Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

quick-wittedly · quick-wittedness