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Witty (gcide) | Witty \Wit"ty\, a. [Compar. Wittier; superl. Wittiest.] [AS.
witig, wittig. See Wit, n.]
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1. Possessed of wit; knowing; wise; skillful; judicious;
clever; cunning. [Obs.] "The deep-revolving witty
Buckingham." --Shak.
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2. Especially, possessing wit or humor; good at repartee;
droll; facetious; sometimes, sarcastic; as, a witty
remark, poem, and the like. "Honeycomb, who was so
unmercifully witty upon the women." --Addison.
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Syn: Acute; smart; sharp; arch; keen; facetious; amusing;
humorous; satirical; ironical; taunting.
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witty (wn) | witty
adj 1: combining clever conception and facetious expression;
"his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as
well as eloquent" |
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bantering facetious tongue-in-cheek witty (gcide) | humourous \humourous\ adj.
same as humorous; causing amusement or laughter. [Narrower
terms: {bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek, witty ;
{boisterous, knockabout, slapstick ; {buffoonish, clownish,
zany}; {comic, comical, funny, laughable, risible ; {droll,
waggish ; {dry, ironic, ironical, pawky, wry ; {farcical,
ludicrous, ridiculous ; {Gilbertian ; {hilarious, uproarious
; jesting, jocose, jocular, jocund, joking; {merry,
mirthful}; {seriocomic, seriocomical ; {tragicomic,
tragicomical ; killing, sidesplitting] Also See:
pleasing.
Syn: humorous.
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Unwitty (gcide) | Unwitty \Unwitty\
See witty. |
Witty (gcide) | Witty \Wit"ty\, a. [Compar. Wittier; superl. Wittiest.] [AS.
witig, wittig. See Wit, n.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Possessed of wit; knowing; wise; skillful; judicious;
clever; cunning. [Obs.] "The deep-revolving witty
Buckingham." --Shak.
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2. Especially, possessing wit or humor; good at repartee;
droll; facetious; sometimes, sarcastic; as, a witty
remark, poem, and the like. "Honeycomb, who was so
unmercifully witty upon the women." --Addison.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Acute; smart; sharp; arch; keen; facetious; amusing;
humorous; satirical; ironical; taunting.
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