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quickwittedness

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Definition of quickwittedness word

  • noun quickwittedness The state or condition of being quickwitted. 1
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Parts of speech for Quickwittedness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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quickwittedness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for quickwittedness

noun quickwittedness

  • deftness — dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever: deft hands; a deft mechanic.
  • cleverness — mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
  • dexterity — Dexterity is skill in using your hands, or sometimes your mind.
  • quickness — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
  • sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
All 73 Synonyms of quickwittedness

Antonyms for quickwittedness

noun quickwittedness

  • slowness — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
  • sluggish — indisposed to action or exertion; lacking in energy; lazy; indolent: a sluggish disposition.
  • clumsiness — awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
  • stiffness — rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
  • impotence — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
All 19 Antonyms of quickwittedness

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