Intelligent vs Quick-witted - What's the difference?
intelligent | quick-witted | Related terms |
Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
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Characterized by thoughtful interaction.
Having the same level of brain power as mankind.
Having an environment-sensing automatically-invoked built-in computer capability.
Mentally keen, alert, sharp, agile, and nimble.
Quick-witted is a antonym of intelligent.
As adjectives the difference between intelligent and quick-witted
is that intelligent is of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright while quick-witted is mentally keen, alert, sharp, agile, and nimble.intelligent
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Alternative forms
* entelligentAdjective
(en-adj)F. E. Penny
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Synonyms
* See alsoAntonyms
* stupidquick-witted
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Adjective
- She was far too quick-witted to miss the implications of what he was saying.
