Parts of Speech: adjective
Definition: showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humor.
Pronunciations: US: /ˈwɪti/; UK: /ˈwɪti/
Origin and Usage: The word "witty" originated from the Old English word "wittig" which means "clever". The word has been used in English since the 14th century. It is commonly used to describe someone who is quick-witted and has a clever sense of humor.
Synonyms: humorous, clever, amusing, droll, entertaining
Related Words: witty, twit, titty, kitty, bitty
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