He is sharp-witted.
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Sharp-witted
Synonyms for "sharp-witted" (41 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (20)
Translations
14 translations across 8 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ὀξύνους adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
- ὀξύφρων adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- fərasətli adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
Finnish
2 entries- terävä adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
- teräväpäinen adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
German
1 entries- scharfsinnig adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
Hungarian
2 entries- éles elméjű adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
- éles eszű adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
Russian
4 entries- остроу́мный adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
- смека́листый adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
- сметли́вый adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
- смышлёный adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
Swedish
1 entries- skarpsinnig adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
Ukrainian
1 entries- доте́пний adj (clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Tom is sharp-witted.
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He's sharp-witted.
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It doesn't take a genius to realize that he's a very sharp-witted man.
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