wits English

Meaning wits meaning

What does wits mean?

wits

— noun (= marbles) the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception he used his wits to get ahead I was scared out of my wits he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind

Synonyms wits synonyms

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wits English » English

marbles

sense

intelligence

brains

wisdom

thoughts

talent

soul

reason

prudence

mind

logic

intellect

ingenuity

gift

foresight

common sense

brain

acumen

Topics wits topics

What do people use wits to talk about?

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Afraid

• What words refer to feeling very afraid?
  terrified terror panic panic-stricken petrified scared stiff scared out of your wits scared to death

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Afraid

Worried

• What words refer to being very worried?
  anxiety attack really worried really scared really wondering despair despairing desperate desperation be worried sick be at your wits' end frantic frantically