witted

W4I1T1T1E1D2
/ˈwɪtɪd/

adjective

having a specified form of wit (intellectual ability)

OriginMiddle English witted →
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Meanings

witted1

adjectivewitted (not comparable)
  1. in compoundsnot comparablehaving a specified form of wit (intellectual ability)

witted2

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of wit

Origin

  1. Middle Englishwitted
  2. Englishwitted

From Middle English witted, ywitted, equivalent to wit + -ed. Compare Old English witod (“appointed, ordained, assured, certain”).

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APA

witted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/witted

MLA

“witted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/witted. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “witted,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/witted.

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