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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittinessnoun

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

Wiktionary

  1. wittinessnoun

    the quality of being witty

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Wittinessnoun

    The quality of being witty.

    Etymology: from witty.

    No less deserveth his wittiness in devising, his pithiness in uttering, his pastoral rudeness and his moral wiseness. Edmund Spenser.

Wikipedia

  1. wittiness

    Wit is a form of intelligent humour – the ability to say or write things that are clever and typically funny. Someone witty is a person who is skilled at making clever and funny remarks. Forms of wit include the quip, repartee, and wisecrack.

ChatGPT

  1. wittiness

    Wittiness is the quality of being quick and inventive in thought, often manifested through humorous or clever remarks and responses. It usually involves a sharp intellect, keen perception, and an ability to think outside the box or make unexpected connections.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Wittinessnoun

    the quality of being witty

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wittiness in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wittiness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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  • duchaplnostCzech
  • vittighedDanish
  • nasevuusFinnish
  • tráthúlacht, eagnaíochtIrish
  • lepidezza, lepiditàItalian
  • остроу́мие, сообрази́тельностьRussian
  • dosètljivōst, досјѐтљиво̄ст, dòmišljatōst, до̀мишљато̄ст, dosjètljivōstSerbo-Croatian
  • wittinessSwedish

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