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ˈwɪt iwit·ty

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  1. wittyadjective

    Synonyms:
    quick, humorous, jocose, jocular, facetious

  2. wittyadjective

    Wise, having good judgement.

    Synonyms:
    quick, jocular, humorous, facetious, jocose

  3. wittyadjective

    Possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious.

    Synonyms:
    humorous, facetious, quick, jocose, jocular

  4. wittyadjective

    Clever; amusingly ingenious.

    His speech was both witty and informative.

    Synonyms:
    jocular, humorous, facetious, jocose, quick

  5. wittyadjective

    Full of wit.

    His frequent quips mark him as particularly witty.

    Synonyms:
    humorous, facetious, quick, jocose, jocular

  6. wittyadjective

    quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits

    She may have grown older, but she has grown no less witty.

    Synonyms:
    quick, jocular, humorous, jocose, facetious

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.0 / 1 vote

  1. witty

    Synonyms:
    jocose, humorous, facetious, acute

    Antonyms:
    stupid, sober, dull, stolid

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. wittyadjective

    combining clever conception and facetious expression

    "his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent"

    Antonyms:
    humourless, humorless, unhumorous

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  1. witty

    Synonyms:
    a. facetious, humorous, jocular, jocose, waggish, droll, funny, pleasant

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  1. wittyadjective

    Synonyms:
    facetious, droll, sharp

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  1. List of paraphrases for "witty":

    spiritual

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How to use witty in a sentence?

  1. Bridget Anne Kelly:

    I realize that my offhanded attempts at sarcasm and humor were not as witty as they were intended to be, but even with this acknowledgment ... I am not guilty for the crimes of which I have been accused.

  2. Christian Nestell Bovee:

    The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to quote another's wit.

  3. William Shakespeare:

    Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood.

  4. President Russ Brandon:

    As the 'Voice of the Bills,' Van's historic radio calls of Bills games over the years will forever resonate with our fans, his Hall of Fame and Wall of Fame talent was overshadowed only by his engaging personality, his witty sense of humor and his love for the Bills. We will all dearly miss 'Uncle Van,' but his legacy will remain deeply embedded in our franchise's history and in the hearts of his countless fans in Western New York and throughout the NFL community.

  5. Amy Greene:

    She got everything she wanted, everything, which was unheard of in 1955, she was whip smart, witty, ambitious, strategic and above all, incredibly courageous.


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