witted

adjective

wit·ted ˈwi-təd

: having wit or understanding

—usually used in combination

dull-witted

quick-witted

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And that's Lizzy Caplan, who in the original two seasons of the show played the dry-witted aspiring comedy star Casey Klein, whose generally good vibe and will-they-won't-they relationship with Henry Pollard (Scott) both existed firmly within the heart of the show. —

Evan Romano, Men's Health, 24 Feb. 2023 Tisdale's character is Stariana, the sharp-witted and manipulative rising pop starfish who will do anything to achieve a splash hit. —

Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023 The cabaret-style event, hosted by violist and broadcaster Nadia Sirota, had a far less formal vibe, with Salonen introducing each of the works and tossing in dry-witted anecdotes along the way. —

Jeremy Eichler, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Mar. 2023 Richard Belzer, the quick-witted stand-up comedian who became one of the most beloved detectives on television, has died at the age of 78. —

Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2023 See all Example Sentences for witted