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adjective
- 1. showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humour: "a witty remark"
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adjective. us / ˈwɪt̬·i / Add to word list. using words in an amusing and intelligent way; full of wit: a witty remark. I think she’s one of the wittiest comics on television. Note: A witty remark is a witticism. (Definition of witty from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of witty. witty.
The meaning of WITTY is marked by or full of clever humor or wit : smartly facetious or jocular. How to use witty in a sentence. Witty and Wise Synonym Discussion of Witty.
Witty usually describes things that are off-the-cuff amusing, rather than remarks that are elaborate or carefully planned in advance. This adjective is usually used in a complimentary way, but, like its cousin clever, it can be used sarcastically, as when someone who doesn't appreciate your one-liners says, "Well, aren't we witty today."
Definition of 'witty' Word Frequency. witty. (wɪti ) Word forms: comparative wittier , superlative wittiest. adjective B2. Someone or something that is witty is amusing in a clever way. His plays were very good, very witty. He is a very witty speaker. Synonyms: humorous, original, brilliant, funny More Synonyms of witty.
Witty definition: possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression. See examples of WITTY used in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˈwɪt̬·i / Add to word list. using words in an amusing and intelligent way; full of wit: a witty remark. I think she’s one of the wittiest comics on television. Note: A witty remark is a witticism. (Definition of witty from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of witty. witty.
witty clever and amusing; able to say or write clever and amusing things: a witty remark; a witty public speaker; humorous funny and entertaining; showing a sense of humour: a humorous look at the world of fashion; comic that makes you laugh: Many of the scenes in the book are richly comic. hilarious extremely funny funny, amusing, humorous or ...
witty smart and amusing; able to say or write smart and amusing things: a witty remark a witty public speaker; humorous funny and entertaining; showing a sense of humor: a humorous look at the world of fashion; comical funny, especially because of being strange or unexpected: Many of the scenes in the book are truly comical. hilarious extremely ...
WITTY definition: using words in a funny and clever way: .
1. Demonstrating wit in expression, especially in speech or writing; clever and humorous: a witty commentator on the political scene. 2. Characterized by or having the nature of wit; funny or jocular: a witty saying. 3. Entertainingly and strikingly clever or original in concept, design, or performance: a witty sculpture; witty choreography.
