What is the meaning of quick-witted?

adjective

  • Mentally nimble and resourceful.
    • usage: "quick-witted debater"; "saved an embarrassing situation with quick-witted tact"
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APAWordNet. (2010). quick-witted. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/quick-witted/definitions/1181810
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