witty

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Adjective witty has 1 sense

witty - combining clever conception and facetious expression; "his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent"
Antonyms: humorless, humourless, unhumorous (indirect, via humorous)

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Witty (adjective)

1. showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humor.

Example: John is known for his witty remarks that always make everyone laugh.

2. clever or ingenious.

Example: The author's witty writing style adds charm to the novel.

Witty (noun)

1. a person who possesses a quick and clever sense of humor.

Example: Emma is a natural-born witty; her jokes are always spot on.

2. an amusing or funny remark or act.

Example: Sarah's witty during the presentation made the whole audience burst into laughter.