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witty
[ wit-ee ]
adjective
- possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression:
a witty writer.
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- characterized by wit:
a witty remark.
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- British Dialect. intelligent; clever
witty
/ ˈɪɪ /
adjective
- characterized by clever humour or wit
- archaic.intelligent or sensible
Derived Forms
- ˈɾٳپ, adverb
- ˈɾٳپԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ɾ·پ· adverb
- ɾ·پ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Journalists and some organizations have been edited out or been essentially chilled from being too provocative and critical for him to give a witty, brazen, but seldom truthful answer….
Visitors arriving by train were treated to this witty meditation on the scourge of Britain's seaside towns, equal parts warning and celebration.
In addition to “The Bondsman” and a slate of future endeavors, there’s his Instagram where his 4.5 million followers catch witty, musical clips of him and his actor wife, Kyra Sedgwick, and other family members.
The fast, witty sales talk he mastered there stood him in good stead throughout a motor racing career that had its share of success but was all too often a struggle to survive.
The title positions the perceptually fluctuating work as existing outside routine contemporary aspirations; instead, it occupies a witty place in a vaguely absurd counterculture.
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