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witty
[ wit-ee ]
witty
/ ˈwɪtɪ /
adjective
- characterized by clever humour or wit
- archaic.intelligent or sensible
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Derived Forms
- ˈwittily, adverb
- ˈwittiness, noun
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Other Words From
- wit·ti·ly adverb
- wit·ti·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
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Synonym Study
See humorous 1.
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Example Sentences
Jeremy Dauber’s ‘American Scary’ is a thorough, witty, enlightening survey of our fascination with horror in all its forms and its intimate relationship with reality.
From Los Angeles Times
He was a Republican of the Lincoln mold — honest, fearless, witty and ecumenically beloved.
From Los Angeles Times
A witty and brilliant debater, he did not always show the best judgement.
From BBC
She was intelligent, witty and kind, and she shared my love of making music.
From Los Angeles Times
“I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men,” Falstaff declared.
From Salon
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