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wittiness
noun as in comedy
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noun as in comicality
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noun as in comicalness
noun as in drollness
noun as in eloquence
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noun as in farcicality
noun as in funniness
noun as in humor
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noun as in imagination
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noun as in imaginativeness
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- acuteness
- artistry
- awareness
- chimera
- cognition
- conception
- creation
- creativity
- enterprise
- fabrication
- fancy
- fantasy
- idea
- ideality
- illusion
- image
- imagery
- ingenuity
- insight
- inspiration
- intelligence
- invention
- inventiveness
- notion
- originality
- perceptibility
- realization
- resourcefulness
- sally
- supposition
- thought
- thoughtfulness
- unreality
- verve
- vision
- visualization
- wit
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noun as in jocosity
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noun as in ludicrousness
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- amusement
- badinage
- banter
- buffoonery
- clowning
- comedy
- comicality
- comicalness
- drollery
- drollness
- facetiousness
- farce
- farcicality
- flippancy
- fun
- funniness
- gag
- gaiety
- happiness
- high spirits
- humorousness
- jest
- jesting
- jocoseness
- jocosity
- jocularity
- joke
- joking
- joyfulness
- kidding
- levity
- lightness
- playfulness
- pleasantry
- raillery
- ridiculousness
- tomfoolery
- whimsy
- wisecrack
- wit
- witticism
- zaniness
noun as in repartee
noun as in ridiculousness
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Example Sentences
The sweetness is always still wrapped in the self-centeredness and the wittiness and the jerk face stuff that I say.
This magazine, in Turkish, is published by female cartoonists and tackles sexism and misogyny with wittiness and bravery.
Or from the Nobel laureate George Stigler, whose essay “The Intellectual and the Marketplace” would have leavened Bacevich’s book with something it lacks: wittiness.
Moffat and Gatiss found a way to take often-used and referenced characters and make them feel fresh and new, employing a killer combination of wittiness, editing, and perhaps most importantly of all, casting.
The “Can’t You See” crooner said he quickly developed a wittiness from needing to have his rebuttals on the ready whenever someone issued a remark about the war in his direction.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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