wit
IPA: wˈɪt
noun
- (now usually in the plural) Sanity.
- (obsolete, usually in the plural) The senses.
- Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
- The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
- Intelligence; common sense.
- Humour, especially when clever or quick.
- A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
- (hunting, Australia) Initialism of waterfowl identification test.
verb
- (transitive, intransitive, chiefly archaic) Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively).
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Examples of "wit" in Sentences
- The man witness the accident.
- His dog was the sole witness.
- He was the last witness of the trial.
- He witnessed the ascension of the Christ.
- The confession was signed by the witnesses.
- Sinito was one of the witnesses to testify.
- Buffy witnesses the revelation in disbelief.
- Some of the witness might be perjure witness.
- He used humor, irreverence and wit to reach his audiences.
- The eighth symphony is full of raucous humor and brilliant wit.
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