- 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 | 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
- 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 - Wikipedia
Wit is a form of intelligent humour —the ability to say or write things that are clever and typically funny [1] 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
- Whit vs. Wit: Whats the Difference? - Grammarly
Although whit and wit are homophones, they carry different meanings and usage in the English language 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
- 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 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
wit (countable and uncountable, plural wits) (now usually in the plural) Sanity He's gone completely out of his wits (obsolete, usually in the plural) The senses Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning Where she has gone to is beyond the wit of man to say
- Wit (TV Movie 2001) - IMDb
Wit: Directed by Mike Nichols With Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer
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