wittiness
91ingenuity — n 1. cleverness, wittiness, shrewdness, canniness, subtleness, cunning, cunningness, slyness, wiliness, craftiness, foxiness, Inf. cuteness; sagaciousness, sagacity, aptness, smartness; keenness, acuteness, sharpness, brilliance, brightness. 2.… …
92legerity — n 1. agility, nimbleness, deftness, dex terousness, light footedness, spryness, Dial. gainliness; grace, coordination, suppleness, litheness; alacrity, celerity, quickness, fleetness, fleet footedness, swiftness, rapidity; liveliness,… …
93luminosity — n 1. luminance, luminescence, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency, refulgentness, fulgentness; incandescence, fluorescence, phosphorescence, bioluminescence, Physics. photoluminescence, Meteorol. noctilucence; radiance, radiancy, brilliance,… …
94mind — n 1. intellect, intellectual or mental faculty or powers, cognitive function; psyche, ego, subconscious, Psychoanal. the conscious, Metaphys.I, Philos. self; soul, spirit, inner being, inner man, psychic or spiritual being. 2. genius,… …
95persiflage — n banter, badinage, repartee, word play, verbal wit, wittiness; pleasantry, frivolity, fun and games, clowning or fooling around, buffoonery; jesting, joking, levity, humor, drollery, jocularity, jocosity, waggery; teasing, twitting, taunting,… …
96pungency — n 1. acridity, sting, acrid taste or smell; sourness, tang, tartness, bitterness, nip, acidity, vinegar; savoriness, spiciness, flavorfulness, pepperiness, saltiness. 2. poignance, pathos, touchingness, patheticalness, piteousness;… …
97wit — n 1. humor, facetiousness, drollery, funniness, wittiness, cleverness, piquancy, quickness; jocularity, waggishness. 2. badinage, persiflage, repartee, quip, wisecrack, saying, sarcasm; irony, satire, burlesque, parody, caricature, travesty;… …
98wit — noun 1) he needed all his wits to escape Syn: intelligence, shrewdness, astuteness, cleverness, canniness, sense, judgement, acumen, insight, brains, mind; informal nous 2) my sparkling wit Syn …
99character — char•ac•ter [[t]ˈkær ɪk tər[/t]] n. 1) the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of a person or thing 2) one such feature or trait; characteristic 3) moral or ethical quality: a woman of strong character[/ex] 4)… …
100repartee — /rɛpaˈti / (say repah tee) noun 1. a ready and witty reply. 2. speech or talk characterised by quickness and wittiness of reply. 3. skill in making witty replies. –verb (i) (reparteed, reparteeing) 4. Obsolete to make witty replies. {French… …
