sharp-witted

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sharp-wit·ted (shärp

adj.

Having or exhibiting keenly perceptive intellect.

sharp-witted·ness n.

sharp-witted

adj

having or showing a keen intelligence; perceptive

sharp-wittedly adv

sharp-wittedness n

Translations

sharp-witted [ˈʃɑːpˈwɪtɪd] ADJ → perspicaz, despabilado

sharp-witted [ˌʃɑːpˈwɪtɪd] adj → sveglio/a

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