Quickwitted


Synonyms for quickwitted
adj smart

perceptive
brainy
intelligent
shrewd
astute
acute
agile
alert
apt

bright
brilliant
canny
clever
facetious
humorous
keen
knowing
on the ball

penetrating
prompt
quick
ready
savvy
sharp
sharp-witted
slick
whiz

wired
wise
witty
nimble-witted
penetrative
quick on the draw
quick on the uptake
sharp as a tack
sharp-sighted

Antonyms for quickwitted

foolish
idiotic
imbecile

stupid
unintelligent
slow-witted

uneducated
slow

Synonyms
adj deeply perceptive

keen
subtle
intense
sharp
sensitive
smart

astute
canny
clever
discerning
discriminating
incisive

ingenious
insightful
intuitive
judicious
observant
penetrating

perspicacious
piercing
quick-witted

Antonyms

ignorant
stupid
forthright
honest
unimportant
blunt

dull
calm
mild
moderate
dense
imperceptive

insensitive
obtuse
slow
not serious

Synonyms
adj very able or skilled

proficient
nimble
skillful
masterful
deft
artful
adept
apt
clean

clever
crack
crackerjack
cunning
cute
dexterous
expert
foxy
good

handy
ingenious
neat
nifty
on the ball
quick-witted
savvy
sharp
slick

smart
whiz
wizard
up
hot tamale
on the beam
quick on the trigger
quick on the uptake
up to speed

Antonyms

clumsy
incompetent
unable
unskilled

ignorant
unskillful
stupid
inept

awkward
unhandy
dense

Synonyms
adj physically or mentally nimble, deft

rapid
energetic
frisky
limber
athletic
buoyant
spirited
lithe
lively
sprightly

quick
sharp
supple
active
acute
alert
brisk
clever
dexterous
fleet

mercurial
prompt
quick-witted
ready
sportive
spry
stirring
swift
vigorous
vivacious

zippy
winged
bustling
easy-moving
quick on the draw
quick on the trigger
spright
twinkle toes

Antonyms

inactive
lazy
lethargic
sluggish
rigid
apathetic

dispirited
ignorant
stupid
clumsy
slow
lifeless

depressed
down
stiff
dull
brittle

Synonyms
adj intelligent

brilliant
sharp
smart
acute
advanced
alert

astute
aware
brainy
clever
discerning
ingenious

inventive
keen
knowing
precocious
quick
quick-witted

whiz kid
wide-awake
Einstein
clear-headed
eggheaded
having smarts

Antonyms

stupid
unintelligent
dreary
somber
cloudy
dusky
murky
unaware
depressing

horrible
threatening
doleful
typical
pale
pastel
dull
slow
unstylish

dark
obscure
black
gloomy
unpromising
depressed
unhappy
normal
light

Synonyms
adj very intelligent

ingenious
inventive
talented
gifted
bright
accomplished
astute

sharp
smart
acute
brainy
clever
discerning
expert

genius
intellectual
knowing
knowledgeable
masterly
penetrating
profound

quick
quick-witted
whip
whiz kid
Einstein
eggheaded

Antonyms

ignorant
stupid
unintelligent
typical

unaware
inept
dull
slow

unstylish
dark
dulled
normal

Synonyms
adj clever, artful

ingenious
cautious
wise
sly
adroit
skillful
shrewd
frugal
discreet
cagey

judicious
subtle
prudent
intelligent
astute
able
acute
careful
circumspect
cunning

dexterous
foxy
knowing
perspicacious
quick
quick-witted
sagacious
slick
slippery
smart

smooth
street smart
wary
watchful
with it
worldly-wise
having fancy footwork
hep
nimble-witted
streetwise

Antonyms

ignorant
stupid
hasty
imprudent
incautious
rash
foolish

unintelligent
unwise
honest
unskilled
reckless
idiotic
imbecile

silly
awkward
inept
careless
thoughtless
uncareful
open

Synonyms
adj bright, ingenious

adept
adroit
alert
astute
brainy
cagey
canny
capable
competent
crackerjack
discerning
egghead
expert
foxy

gifted
intelligent
inventive
knowing
knowledgeable
many-sided
nimble
pretty
pro
quick-witted
rational
resourceful
sagacious
savvy

sensible
shrewd
skilled
skillful
slick
sly
sprightly
talented
versatile
wise
witty
able
apt
brilliant

cunning
deep
dexterous/dextrous
good
handy
keen
qualified
quick
quick on trigger
sharp
smart
nobody’s fool

Antonyms

foolish
idiotic
ignorant

naive
senseless
stupid

awkward
unclever

Synonyms
adj very smart

imaginative
inventive
wise
brilliant
knowledgeable
resourceful
creative
bright
perceptive
smart
rational
brainy
well-informed

original
astute
able
acute
alert
alive
apt
calculating
capable
clever
deep
discerning
enlightened

exceptional
highbrow
ingenious
instructed
keen
knowing
penetrating
perspicacious
profound
quick
quick-witted
ready
reasonable

responsible
sage
sharp
thinking
together
understanding
whiz
witty
all there
comprehending

Antonyms

uncreative
unimaginative
uninventive
ignorant
stupid
unintelligent
typical

unaware
uneducated
worn
foolish
idiotic
imbecile
dull

unreasonable
dark
normal
old
unresourceful

Synonyms
adj sarcastic

acrid
alert
arrogant
backbiting
biting
bitter
burlesque
caustic
clever
contemptuous
contradictory

critical
cutting
cynical
defiant
derisive
disparaging
exaggerated
implausible
incisive
incongruous
keen

mocking
mordant
pungent
quick-witted
ridiculous
sardonic
satirical
scathing
sharp
sneering
spicy

trenchant
twisted
witty
wry
satiric
scoffing
chaffing
double-edged
jibing
paradoxical
uncomplimentary

Antonyms

considerate

deferential

Synonyms
adj wise, thoughtful

sensible
prudent
reasonable
skillful
shrewd
thorough
cautious
sane
circumspect
rational
expedient
sober

careful
considerate
astute
accurate
acute
calculating
considered
diplomatic
discerning
discreet
discriminating
efficacious

enlightened
far-sighted
informed
judicial
keen
perceptive
perspicacious
politic
profound
quick-witted
sagacious
sage

sapient
seasonable
seemly
sharp
sophisticated
sound
wary
well-advised
worldly-wise
clear-sighted
well-judged

Antonyms

indiscreet
unrealistic
unwise
imprudent
incautious
stupid
ignorant
rash

unsound
irrational
inattentive
foolish
hasty
idiotic
injudicious
nonsensical

reckless
senseless
unreasonable
careless
thoughtless
uncareful

Synonyms
adj sharp, piercing

acute
strong
intense
penetrating
acid
pointed

cutting
caustic
extreme
fine
tart
incisive

observant
perceptive
quick-witted
sardonic
satirical
trenchant

edged
honed
razor-sharp
unblunted

Antonyms

kind
soothing
reluctant
uninterested
pointless
idiotic

ignorant
stupid
dull
mild
moderate
blunt

sweet
nice
unenthusiastic
obtuse

Synonyms
adj experienced, aware

brilliant
sophisticated
perceptive
intelligent
insightful
wise
intended
expert
deliberate
discerning
sage
slick
qualified

awake
crack
quick
sharp
smart
cool
alive
apprehensive
astute
brainy
bright
canny
clever

cognizant
competent
conscious
conversant
intentional
judicious
knowledgeable
observant
quick-witted
sagacious
sensible
sentient
skillful

vigilant
watchful
well-informed
worldly
worldly-wise
percipient
sophic
tuned-in
with-it
witting

Antonyms

stupid
unaware
unintelligent
ignorant
unskilled

lazy
kind
inexperienced
unknowing
poor

slow
dull
unstylish
uncognizant

Synonyms
adj aware, educated

well-rounded
sensible
experienced
wise
conscious
brilliant
intelligent
discerning
informed
sophisticated
appreciative
perceptive

learned
conversant
well-informed
smart
insightful
abreast
acquainted
alert
au courant
au fait
brainy
bright

clever
cognizant
erudite
familiar
knowing
lettered
omniscient
prescient
privy
quick-witted
sagacious
sage

savvy
scholarly
sharp
understanding
versed
apprised
in the know
plugged in
posted
sophic
tuned-in
with-it

Antonyms

senseless
unwise
ignorant
inexperienced
unsophisticated
foolish

stupid
unintelligent
unaware
neglectful
uninformed
uneducated

unreasonable
unknowledgeable
dull
slow

Synonyms
adj dexterous, smart

deft
skillful
agile
adroit
adept
bright
lithe

lively
quick
swift
active
alert
brisk
clever

handy
light
lissome
proficient
prompt
quick-witted
ready

sprightly
spry
vigilant
wide-awake

Antonyms

clumsy
unskillful
ignorant
unskilled
stupid

sluggish
lumbering
awkward
inept
stiff

slow
undexterous
unhandy

Synonyms
adj intelligent

astute
perceptive
shrewd
incisive
profound

keen
discerning
searching
discriminating
acute

critical
perspicacious
quick
quick-witted
sagacious

sharp
sharp-witted
penetrative

Antonyms

ignorant
stupid
idiotic

senseless
unintelligent
shallow

undiscriminating
blunt
dull

Synonyms
adj smart

vigorous
effective
deft
able
active
wise
ready
sharp
keen
knowing
acute

prompt
slick
adept
whiz
savvy
adroit
apt
astute
bright
canny
capable

clever
competent
dexterous
discerning
effectual
intelligent
on the ball
perceptive
perspicacious
quick-witted
receptive

shrewd
skillful
wired
all there
nimble-witted
quick on the draw
quick on the trigger
quick on the uptake
sharp as a tack
smart as a whip

Antonyms

idle
impotent
inactive
ineffective
useless
stupid

lazy
ignorant
unintelligent
clumsy
sluggish
uneducated

weak
inept
slow
blunt
dull

Synonyms
adj skillful, intelligent

apt
keen
quick
active
handy
smart
acute

rapid
prompt
expert
dynamic
alert
adept
live

sharp
adroit
astute
bright
brilliant
clever
deft

dexterous
masterly
perceptive
proficient
quick-witted
resourceful
skilled

Antonyms

stupid
ignorant
lazy
sluggish
unskilled
apathetic
boring
inactive

lethargic
immature
unavailable
unprepared
unsuitable
disinclined
unwilling
uneducated

dull
slow
blunt
unready
unripe
untrained

Synonyms
adj imaginative

ingenious
inventive
talented
capable
intelligent

creative
bright
active
aggressive
enterprising

adventurous
able
clever
original
quick-witted

sharp
venturesome

Antonyms

incompetent
stupid
uncreative
unintelligent

unimaginative
inactive
inept
unadventurous

dull
unresourceful

Synonyms
adj clever, intelligent

ingenious
sensible
penetrating
wise
sly
keen
farsighted
slick
judicious
perceptive
cagey
astute
canny

sharp
prudent
probing
crafty
smart
wily
acute
artful
brainy
calculating
cunning
cutting
deep

discerning
discriminating
foxy
heady
inside
knowing
perspicacious
piercing
profound
quick-witted
sagacious
savvy
slippery

smooth
tricky
underhand
argute
astucious
in the know
on the inside
on top of
shark
streetwise
up on
wised up

Antonyms

ignorant
stupid
senseless
unwise
idiotic
unintelligent
foolish

honest
frivolous
naive
unthinking
inept
unreasonable
blunt

dull
obtuse
slow
unstylish
unclever

Synonyms
adj intelligent

good
wise
bold
brilliant
agile
shrewd
slick
nimble
bright
brainy

canny
astute
quick
sharp
crafty
resourceful
knowing
acute
skull
adept

pointed
alert
genius
whiz
ready
keen
brisk
apt
clever
effective

fresh
impertinent
ingenious
nervy
on the ball
pert
quick-witted
sassy
eggheaded
long-haired

Antonyms

foolish
ignorant
stupid
unintelligent
typical
unaware
clumsy
naive
lazy

honest
unskilled
sluggish
dowdy
worn
apathetic
lethargic
light
dark

dull
normal
slow
obtuse
blunt
old
unfashionable
unstylish
unclever

Synonyms
adj fun, vivacious

cheerful
energetic
spry
zippy
agile
peppy
playful
bouncy
lively
jaunty
active
airy
alert

animate
animated
blithe
breezy
bright
brisk
cheery
chipper
clever
dapper
dashing
frolicsome
gay

good
jolly
joyous
jumping
keen
light
nimble
perky
quick
quick-witted
saucy
scintillating
smart

snappy
spirited
sportive
chirpy
swinging
fairylike
grooving
hyper
keen-witted
zappy
zingy

Antonyms

inactive
lethargic
tired

apathetic
lazy
depressed

serious
lifeless
dull

Synonyms
adj shrewd

artful
astute
cagey
calculating
canny
clever

crafty
cunning
experienced
foxy
ingenious
intelligent

perceptive
quick-witted
savvy
seasoned
sharp
slick

sly
smart
smooth
wily
wise
streetwise

Synonyms
adj funny and clever

amusing
bright
brilliant
crazy
droll
entertaining
epigrammatic
facetious

fanciful
gay
humorous
ingenious
intelligent
jocose
jocular
keen

lively
original
penetrating
piercing
piquant
quick-witted
ridiculous
scintillating

slapstick
sparkling
waggish
whimsical
diverting
campy
joshing
screaming

Antonyms

serious

unamusing

unfunny

Synonyms
adj sarcastic

unexpected
mocking
incongruous
twisted
sardonic
ridiculous
satiric
caustic
satirical
wry
arrogant
acrid

alert
backbiting
biting
bitter
burlesque
clever
contemptuous
contradictory
critical
cutting
cynical
defiant

derisive
disparaging
exaggerated
implausible
incisive
keen
mordant
pungent
quick-witted
scathing
sharp
sneering

spicy
trenchant
witty
ironical
scoffing
paradoxical
chaffing
double-edged
jibing
uncomplimentary

Antonyms

sincere

straight

Synonyms
adj bright

acute
astute

clever
discriminating

intelligent
quick-witted

smart

Synonyms
adj mentally keen

acute
alert
astute
bright
clever

intelligent
keen
nimble
on the ball
perceptive

quick
quick-witted
savvy
sharp
shrewd

smart
quick-thinking

Synonyms
adj able to survive city

hardened
astute
cunning

experienced
on the ball
quick-witted

savvy
seasoned
shrewd

worldly
streetwise

Antonyms

inexperienced

naïve

Synonyms
adj acute

penetrating
incisive
trenchant
discerning
piercing
perceptive

subtle
astute
insightful
keen
smart
discriminating

canny
clever
ingenious
intense
intuitive
judicious

observant
perspicacious
quick-witted
sensitive
sharp

Antonyms

idiotic
stupid
unintelligent

kind
gentle
nice

weak
dull

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