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sharp-witted

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sharp-wit·ted (shärpwtd)
adj.
Having or exhibiting keenly perceptive intellect.

sharp-witted·ness n.

sharp-witted
Adjective
very intelligent and perceptive
Translations
sharp-witted [ʃɑːpˈwɪtɪd] adjlisto, despabilado
sharp-witted [ʃɑːpˈwɪtɪd] adjà l'esprit vif, malin/igne
sharp-witted [ʃɑːpˈwɪtɪd] sharp adjscharfsinnig


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She was a very sharp-witted and well- instructed lady, and was so conscious of her own wisdom and abilities that she thought it a pity that the world should not have the benefit of them.
These preliminaries disposed of, he applied himself to teaching her the game, which she soon learnt tolerably well, being both sharp-witted and cunning.
Nor could she help contrasting the conversation of the sharp-witted man at her side with what she still remembered of the vague, touching, boyish enthusiasm of the millionaires of Devil's Ford.
 
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