WITTY Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word witty. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WITTY
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facetious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • cleverly amusing in tone | ||||||||
humorous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • full of or characterized by humor | ||||||||
jocular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • with humor adjective satellite • characterized by jokes and good humor | ||||||||
amusing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining • arousing or provoking laughter | ||||||||
clever | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others • mentally quick and resourceful • showing inventiveness and skill | ||||||||
comical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • arousing or provoking laughter | ||||||||
droll | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • comical in an odd or whimsical manner | ||||||||
entertaining | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • agreeably diverting | ||||||||
funny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line) adjective satellite • arousing or provoking laughter • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected • not as expected • experiencing odd bodily sensations | ||||||||
jesting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by jokes and good humor | ||||||||
playful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • full of fun and high spirits | ||||||||
quick-witted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • mentally nimble and resourceful | ||||||||
risible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • arousing or provoking laughter | ||||||||
sharp | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone noun • a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named • a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point adverb • changing suddenly in direction and degree adjective satellite • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined • ending in a sharp point • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence • harsh • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones • dangerously steep • very sudden and in great amount or degree • quick and forceful | ||||||||
smart | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness noun • a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore adjective satellite • elegant and stylish • characterized by quickness and ease in learning • improperly forward or bold • painfully severe • quick and brisk • capable of independent and apparently intelligent action verb • be the source of pain | ||||||||
waggish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • witty or joking | ||||||||
chucklesome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Causing chuckles; humorous. | ||||||||
jocose | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by jokes and good humor | ||||||||
lively | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • full of life and energy adjective satellite • full of zest or vigor • quick and energetic • elastic; rebounds readily • filled with events or activity • full of spirit; full of life | ||||||||
quick | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) adverb • with little or no delay adjective satellite • accomplished rapidly and without delay • hurried and brief • moving quickly and lightly • apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity • performed with little or no delay • easily aroused or excited |