Witticism

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English

Noun

Witticism (plural Witticisms)
  1. a witty remark

Adjectives for Witticism

characteristic; pert; neat; coarse; constrained; obscene; painful; withering.

Verbs for Witticism

banter—s; evoke—; exchange—s; flash—; indulge in—s; roar at—; trade—s; —bites; —glitters; —retorts; —salts; —scintillates; —sparkles; —spices; —stings.

Thesaurus

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