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witty
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wit·ty  (wt)
adj. wit·ti·er, wit·ti·est
1. Possessing or demonstrating wit in speech or writing; very clever and humorous.
2. Characterized by or having the nature of wit; funny or jocular: a witty saying.
3. Quick to discern and express amusing insights or relationships.
4. Entertainingly and strikingly clever or original in concept, design, or performance: a witty sculpture; witty choreography.

witti·ly adv.
witti·ness n.

witty
Adjective
[-tier, -tiest] clever and amusing
wittily adv
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Adj.1.witty - combining clever conception and facetious expression; "his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent"
humorous, humourous - full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein"

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witty [ˈwɪtɪ] adjingenioso
witty [ˈwɪtɪ] adjspirituel(le)plein(e) d'esprit
witty [ˈwɪtɪ] adjgeistreich
witty [ˈwɪtɪ] adjspiritoso/a

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