Wit meaning

What does “wit” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“wit” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter.

wit

noun

  1. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

  2. mental ability

    “he's got plenty of brains but no common sense”

  3. a witty amusing person who makes jokes

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Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University