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Witty

/ˈwɪti/

Wise, having good judgement.

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adjective
  1. 1

    Wise, having good judgement.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    Clever; amusingly ingenious.

    "His speech was both witty and informative."

  4. 4

    Full of wit.

    "His frequent quips mark him as particularly witty."

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WordDefinition
humorousFull of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
humourous(chiefly UK, uncommon, proscribed) Alternative spelling of humorous. [Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.]

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WordDefinition
humourous(chiefly UK, uncommon, proscribed) Alternative spelling of humorous. [Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.]
humorousFull of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
ingeniousOf a person, displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
mindnounThe capability for rational thought.
circumspectCarefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
astuteShrewd or crafty.
exquisitelyExceedingly; in the highest degree.
cleverQuick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
shrewdShowing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
artfulCharacterized by, or performed with, cleverness or contrivance; clever, ingenious.
spiritnounThe soul of a person or other creature.
spiritualOf or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
subtleSenses relating to tangible things.
cunningSly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
versionnounA specific form or variation of something.
perkyLively.
funEnjoyable or amusing.
endnounThe terminal point of something in space or time.
funnyAmusing; humorous; comical.
drollOddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.

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