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witted

[ wit-id ]
/ ˈwɪt ɪd /
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adjective
having wit or wits (usually used in combination): quick-witted; slow-witted; dull-witted.
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Origin of witted

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at wit1, -ed3

OTHER WORDS FROM witted

wit·ted·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for witted

-witted

adjective
(in combination) having wits or intelligence as specifiedslow-witted; dim-witted
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