witticism

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witticism
n. clever or witty remark

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WIT
Wit is a form of humour.

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Wit
Wit is a form of intelligent humour, the ability to say or write things that are clever and usually funny. A wit is a person skilled at making clever and funny remarks. Forms of wit include the quip and repartee.

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witticism

Noun
1. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
(synonym) wit, humor, humour, wittiness
(hypernym) message, content, subject matter, substance
(hyponym) jeu d'esprit
(class) libation


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witticism
n. vtipná poznámka; bonmot

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Witticism
(n.)
A witty saying; a sentence or phrase which is affectedly witty; an attempt at wit; a conceit.
  

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