wit (Meaning)
wit (n)
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
mental ability
a witty amusing person who makes jokes
wit (inf.)
of Wit
wit (t)
ing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of
wit (n.)
To know; to learn.
wit (v.)
Mind; intellect; understanding; sense.
A mental faculty, or power of the mind; -- used in this sense chiefly in the plural, and in certain phrases; as, to lose one's wits; at one's wits' end, and the like.
Felicitous association of objects not usually connected, so as to produce a pleasant surprise; also. the power of readily combining objects in such a manner.
A person of eminent sense or knowledge; a man of genius, fancy, or humor; one distinguished for bright or amusing sayings, for repartee, and the like.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wit
FAQs About the word wit
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter, mental ability, a witty amusing person who makes jokesof Wit, ing (p.
comedian, droll, joker, card, clown, comic, funnyman,humorist, gagman, jester
shortsightedness, foolishness, carelessness, shortsightedness, foolishness, stupidity, idiocy,imprudence, stupidity, carelessness
The comedian's sharp wit kept the audience in stitches throughout the performance.
His playful wit disarmed even his most serious critics.
Her witticisms could both amuse and sting.
The quick-witted remarks flew back and forth, leaving no dull moment in the conversation.
