Meaning: A smart orange animal was smarter than a smart gray animal.
Choice of Words: The adjectives "clever" and "cunning" highlight the intelligence of both animals, while the verb "outwitted" suggests that the fox was more cunning than the wolf.
Alternative Expressions
The quick-witted fox outsmarted the sly wolf.
Meaning: This sentence means that the fox was smarter than the wolf and was able to defeat it.
Choice of Words:Quick-witted means having a quick mind and being able to think fast. Outsmarted means to defeat someone by being more clever than them. Sly means clever in a sneaky or cunning way.
The resourceful fox outsmarted the cunning wolf.
Meaning: This sentence means that the fox was able to use its intelligence to defeat the wolf.
Choice of Words:Resourceful means being able to find ways to deal with difficult situations. Outsmarted means to defeat someone by being more clever than them.