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bystry — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brainy adjective Very intelligent.
  • clever adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  • fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  • heady adj Strongly affecting the senses or mind, as with a powerful drink or an exciting situation.
  • perspicacious adj Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.
  • quick adj Moving or happening fast.
  • smart adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.

Senses

bystry is used for these senses in English:

  • brainy (informal) Very intellectually capable.
  • clever Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
  • fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
  • heady Intellectual.
  • perspicacious (obsolete) Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted.
  • quick Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.

clever — full definition

  1. adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  2. adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.

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