- WIT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
wit, humor, irony, sarcasm, satire, repartee mean a mode of expression intended to arouse amusement wit suggests the power to evoke laughter by remarks showing verbal felicity or ingenuity and swift perception especially of the incongruous
- Wit - Wikipedia
Someone witty, also known as a wit, is a person skilled at wit, making spontaneous one-line or single-phrase jokes [1][2] Forms of wit include the quip, repartee, and wisecrack
- WIT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Wit definition: the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure See examples of WIT used in a sentence
- WIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WIT definition: 1 the ability to use words in a clever and humorous way: 2 a person who is skilled at using… Learn more
- Whit vs. Wit: Whats the Difference? - Grammarly
Whit refers to a very small part or amount of something and is used less commonly in everyday speech Wit, on the other hand, denotes mental sharpness, humor, or intelligence It is a widely-used term that often describes someone’s ability to perceive and express in a keenly humorous manner
- Wit - definition of wit by The Free Dictionary
1 the keen perception and clever expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure 2 a person having or noted for such perception and expression 3 witty speech or writing 4 understanding, intelligence, or sagacity; astuteness
- wit - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
speech or writing showing such perception and expression a person having or noted for such perception and expression astuteness Usually, wits mental acuity, composure, and resourcefulness: using one's wits to get ahead senses: to lose one's wits at one's wit's end See end 1 (def 23)
- WIT definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
Wit is the ability to use words or ideas in an amusing, clever, and imaginative way Boulding was known for his biting wit
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