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Meaning of "quick-wittedly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUICK-WITTEDLY

quick-wittedly  [ˌkwɪkˈwɪtɪdlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUICK-WITTEDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quick-Wittedly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES QUICK-WITTEDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quick-wittedly in the English dictionary

The definition of quick-wittedly in the dictionary is in a keenly alert manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUICK-WITTEDLY


admittedly
ədˈmɪtɪdlɪ
animatedly
ˈænɪˌmeɪtɪdlɪ
belatedly
bɪˈleɪtɪdlɪ
dedicatedly
ˈdedɪˌkeɪtɪdlɪ
delightedly
dɪˈlaɪtɪdlɪ
dim-wittedly
ˌdɪmˈwɪtɪdlɪ
exaggeratedly
ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪtɪdlɪ
exasperatedly
ɪɡˈzɑːspəˌreɪtɪdlɪ
excitedly
ɪkˈsaɪtɪdlɪ
halfwittedly
ˌhɑːfˈwɪtɪdlɪ
limitedly
ˈlɪmɪtɪdlɪ
relatedly
rɪˈleɪtɪdlɪ
sharp-wittedly
ˌʃɑːpˈwɪtɪdlɪ
sophisticatedly
səˈfɪstɪˌkeɪtɪdlɪ
spiritedly
ˈspɪrɪtɪdlɪ
statedly
ˈsteɪtɪdlɪ
thick-wittedly
ˌθɪkˈwɪtɪdlɪ
unabatedly
ˌʌnəˈbeɪtɪdlɪ
unitedly
juːˈnaɪtɪdlɪ
unlimitedly
ʌnˈlɪmɪtɪdlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUICK-WITTEDLY

quick-acting
quick-assembly furniture
quick-change artist
quick-drying
quick-firing
quick-freeze
quick-freezing
quick-froze
quick-frozen
quick-release
quick-setting
quick-tempered
quick-thinking
quick-witted
quick-wittedness
quickbeam
quicken
quickener
quickfire
quickie

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUICK-WITTEDLY

allegedly
assertedly
connectedly
dejectedly
devotedly
disgustedly
distractedly
expectedly
half-heartedly
heatedly
purportedly
repeatedly
reportedly
reputedly
unaffectedly
undisputedly
undoubtedly
unexpectedly
uninterruptedly
unprecedentedly
wholeheartedly

Synonyms and antonyms of quick-wittedly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quick-wittedly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUICK-WITTEDLY

Find out the translation of quick-wittedly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quick-wittedly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quick-wittedly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

机智
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rápida - wittedly
570 millions of speakers

English

quick-wittedly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जल्दी wittedly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سريعة wittedly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

быстро - wittedly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quick- wittedly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দ্রুত-wittedly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rapide wittedly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cepat-pantas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geistesgegenwärtig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クイックwittedly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빠른 wittedly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cepet-wittedly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhanh wittedly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விரைவு-wittedly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

द्रुतगतीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hızlı wittedly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quick- wittedly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szybkie - wittedly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

швидко - wittedly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rapid - wittedly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quick- wittedly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vinnige wittedly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kvick wittedly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quick- wittedly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quick-wittedly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUICK-WITTEDLY»

The term «quick-wittedly» is used very little and occupies the 181.467 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUICK-WITTEDLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quick-wittedly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUICK-WITTEDLY»

Discover the use of quick-wittedly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quick-wittedly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Synonym Finder
3. alertly, attentively, keenly, acutely, sharply; intel- igently; nimble-wittedly, quick- wittedly, ready- wittedly, sharp-wittedly; clearheadedly, clear-wittedly. imbus, n. \. cloud, aura, atmosphere, ambience, mood; character, air, quality, tone, feel, ...
Jerome Irving Rodale, 1978
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Chambers English Thesaurus
... skill, smartness, sprightliness, spryness. nimbly adv actively, acutely, agilely, alertly, briskly, deftly, dexterously, easily, fast, fleetly, proficiently, promptly, quickly, quick-wittedly, readily, sharply, smartly, snappily, speedily, spryly, swiftly.
3
Jews and Christians: Getting Our Stories Straight
He quick-wittedly gives Pharaoh the advantage of placing him under a time constraint for the plague's removal, thus gaining the opportunity to underscore God's power even more. When Pharaoh takes the bait, Moses nimny closes the trap, ...
Michael Goldberg, 2001
4
Midsummer Night's Dream: Critical Essays
If some of the content of her arguments needs work (e.g., the spaniel ploy is not adroit), the verbal agility and persistence Helena displays make up for the deficiency, for she quick-wittedly takes anything that Demetrius says and reshapes it to ...
Dorothea Kehler, 2012
5
Black Type
I have much better things to be doing other than talking to you, so let's get this parade started, shall we?' 'You can call me Nathan.' 'I'll stick with Mr O'Donnell if it's all the same.' 'Your call.' Marshall smiled quick-wittedly. 'Yes,' she said.
Kevin Outlaw
6
Agonistics: Arenas of Creative Contest
Arenas of Creative Contest Janet Lungstrum, Elizabeth Sauer. his belief that the crime was committed by an orangutan. So we are still left with a puzzle after Dupin has answered so quick- wittedly the main puzzle of the text, i.e., the whodunit.
Janet Lungstrum, Elizabeth Sauer, 1997
7
The Dramatic Unity of "Huckleberry Finn"
Huck can do nothing, but Tom quick- wittedly organizes — that is, dramatizes — the situation. He gets rid of the dogs, confirms the Phelpses slave Nat in his belief that the dogs are witches, and persuades him to see the boys' future behavior in ...
George C. Carrington, 1976
8
Greed: A Novel
... to visualize himself. And in his greed for property he then forgets himself, sometimes quite suddenly, but he never forgets what he wants. If asked, he replies, correctly, even intelligently, indeed quick-wittedly, then again obligingly smiles, the ...
Elfriede Jelinek, 2011
9
Doubting Thomas
How do we know that he is not a grave robber who has simply stolen the body and quick-wittedly invents this story when the women suddenly show up? Mark supplies no evidence to convince us that Jesus has risen and that we should ...
Glenn W MOST, Glenn W Most, 2009
10
Illuminating Humor of the Bible
In the face of God's cross-examination, he quick-wittedly shifts the blame to Eve, with a sidelong glance at whoever it was that stuck him with this problematic female in the first place: “The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me ...
Steven Walker, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUICK-WITTEDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quick-wittedly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Exciting things are afoot at artist-run Exchange gallery
Hon was assisted by a cast comprising Hilary Bergen, Carol-Ann Bohrn and Trevor Pick, who quick-wittedly and sure-footedly manoeuvred through a wild array ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
2
It's a family affair: Smiths come together to create fun
Smith quick-wittedly adds, "If you wanted to bring your wife or girlfriend--just don't bring them both the same night--it's a nice date night, close by." (Photo). «Shelbyville Times-Gazette, May 15»
3
Jury in Boston bombing trial shown evidence of officer Sean Collier
Frantic escape: Dun Meng quick-wittedly escaped the Tsarnaev brothers after they carjacked him following the killing of MIT police officer Sean Collier. The jury ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
4
A call from the no man's land
Manto quite quick-wittedly denudes the demented nature and inherent contradictions of the nation that was espoused as the eternal truth or emancipatory ... «The Hindu, Feb 15»
5
Learning to Let Go of Baggage... Literally
"Good thing I can't help you there," he responded quick-wittedly, as we all burst into laughter. It felt so good to laugh again. And this is what it was about. «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
6
Repeal of Section 18c would give racial intolerance open slather
So too was the shop assistant, Lassana Bathily, employed at the Kosher grocery, a Muslim, who quick-wittedly saved the lives of some of its Jewish customers. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
7
Lingaa Song Teaser Review: Rajinikanth Rocks, Hops And …
Mona Gasolina has been crowd's favourite among all the other songs in Lingaa's album and the makers have quick-wittedly released the teaser of the song ... «FilmiBeat, Nov 14»
8
Curtain raiser: Quin Snyder Era begins in Utah Wednesday night
Another time, Snyder was surprised to hear he was in the "NBA2K15" basketball video game and quick-wittedly responded, “Maybe Gordon will start listening to ... «Deseret News, Oct 14»
9
Hershey Felder stages near-perfect Chopin bio, recital
Felder injects heaps of humor, from the play's get-go to the end of a 30-minute coda with the house lights on (in which he quick-wittedly answers questions from ... «Marinscope Community Newspapers, Jul 14»
10
Emergency aid wins Paul pat on back
Paul was alone with nobody else on the street, however, quick-wittedly, he put his physiotherapist father's training into action, listening to the woman's breathing. «Linlithgow Journal & Gazette, Jun 14»

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