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witticism

noun as in funny message

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He was known and loved for his short witticisms and hoped to be remembered for his sense of humor and for being a cybernaut news-bringer and an encourager of others.

He was also the victim of a particularly odious witticism while living here.

Enchanted at what he thought a witticism, he cut short further dry talk.

The use of the prescribed address "ma'mselle" was evidently regarded as a witticism, for shouts of laughter filled the place.

Even every witty tale and mere witticism teaches something useful.

It was a more or less pointless witticism, but it had a humorous quotable flavor, and it made Evans mad.

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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to witticism, such as: gibe, wisecrack, gag, jest, joke, and mot.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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