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synonyms for witted

  • shifty
  • slippery
  • smooth
  • subtle
  • treacherous
  • artful
  • astute
  • cagey
  • catchy
  • clever
  • crafty
  • cunning
  • deceitful
  • deep
  • delusive
  • delusory
  • devious
  • dishonest
  • foxy
  • greasy
  • guileful
  • insidious
  • intelligent
  • keen
  • misleading
  • scheming
  • shady
  • sharp
  • shrewd
  • slick
  • streetwise
  • wily
  • wry
On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to witted, such as: shifty, slippery, smooth, subtle, treacherous, and artful.

antonyms for witted

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  • forthright
  • honest
  • aboveboard
  • frank
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How to use witted in a sentence

At first this is merely a point of disgust for the children who, by contrast, are quick-witted and precocious, desperate to distance themselves from their elders.
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We learn over the course of more than 400 pages that the portrait Bourdain painted of himself — tough, empathetic, quick-witted, curious, damaged, competitive, no-nonsense — was just a sketch.
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Their quick-witted banter, fueled by lots and lots of coffee, made the series stand out amid other teen-focused shows that tend to portray parents as antagonistic or clueless.
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He was a pretty bright sort, that same Goodell, quick-witted, nimble of tongue above the average Englishman.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
Meanwhile Mr. Crow had been thinking rapidly—for he was a quick-witted old scamp.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
He saved my life there, and his quick-witted devotion was shown in many other instances during a most exciting journey.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
The waiter, a quick-witted rogue enough, seemed to be thoroughly enjoying this midnight conversation.
A BUTTERFLY ON THE WHEELCYRIL ARTHUR EDWARD RANGER GULL
Or, what more likely than that these ignorant and half-witted people should seek to manage an afflicted kinswoman by violence?
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, VOLUME XXIROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
But while I admired, I wondered what had called forth in a lad so shuttle-witted this enduring sense of duty.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, VOLUME XXIROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
And the more, because they see that he is sharp-witted, and according as his Doctor saith, a very hopefull young man.
THE TEN PLEASURES OF MARRIAGE AND THE CONFESSION OF THE NEW-MARRIED COUPLE (1682)A. MARSH
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WORDS RELATED TO WITTED

  • artful
  • astute
  • cagey
  • catchy
  • clever
  • crafty
  • cunning
  • deceitful
  • deep
  • delusive
  • delusory
  • devious
  • dishonest
  • foxy
  • greasy
  • guileful
  • insidious
  • intelligent
  • keen
  • misleading
  • scheming
  • shady
  • sharp
  • shifty
  • shrewd
  • slick
  • slippery
  • smooth
  • streetwise
  • subtle
  • treacherous
  • wily
  • witted
  • wry
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.