whit (Meaning)

Wordnet

whit (n)

a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

Webster

whit (n.)

The smallest part or particle imaginable; a bit; a jot; an iota; -- generally used in an adverbial phrase in a negative sentence.

whit Sentence Examples

  1. The carpenter used a sharp whit of wood to create intricate carvings.
  2. Her wit was as quick as a razor, leaving no room for dull conversation.
  3. The comedian's clever wit had the audience in stitches throughout his set.
  4. The professor's wit illuminated complex concepts, making them accessible to all.
  5. The author's prose was filled with wit and wisdom, engaging the reader at every turn.
  6. The politician's wit helped him navigate tricky debates and win over even his opponents.
  7. The hostess had a dry wit that kept her guests entertained and on their toes.
  8. The teacher's wit made lessons more enjoyable, fostering a love of learning in her students.
  9. The artist's sculptures exhibited a unique wit, capturing the absurdity of everyday life.
  10. The bartender's wit kept the patrons' spirits high, even on the busiest nights.

FAQs About the word whit

a tiny or scarcely detectable amountThe smallest part or particle imaginable; a bit; a jot; an iota; -- generally used in an adverbial phrase in a negative sent

lick, hoot,damn, shred, iota, speck, bit, beans, modicum, squat

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The carpenter used a sharp whit of wood to create intricate carvings.

Her wit was as quick as a razor, leaving no room for dull conversation.

The comedian's clever wit had the audience in stitches throughout his set.

The professor's wit illuminated complex concepts, making them accessible to all.