quick-wittedness

Definitions of quick-wittedness
  1. noun
    intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay
    synonyms: mental quickness, quickness
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    type of:
    intelligence
    the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
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