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Wits Moderate

Wits has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

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"

2

plural of wit

"After the car skidded on the ice, he managed to pull himself out using only his wits and a piece of rope from the trunk."

3

plural of WIT

Example Sentences
"he used his wits to get ahead" noun
"I was scared out of my wits" noun
"he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind" noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
intelligence
Rhyming Words
its lits fits tits kits pits sits hits gits nits bits zits chits quits shits exits frits emits brits obits
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