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单词 witty
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
wit•ty /ˈwɪti/USA pronunciation   adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. 
  1. having or showing wit; amusingly clever:a witty fellow; a witty remark.
wit•ti•ly /ˈwɪtəli/USA pronunciation  adv. 
wit•ti•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
wit•ty  (wit′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. 
  1. possessing wit in speech or writing;
    amusingly clever in perception and expression:a witty writer.
  2. characterized by wit:a witty remark.
  3. British Termsintelligent;
    clever.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English wittig origin, originally, wise. See wit1, -y1
wit′ti•ly, adv. 
wit′ti•ness, n. 
    • 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged droll, funny, original, sparkling, brilliant. See humorous. 
    • 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dull, stupid.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
witty /ˈwɪtɪ/ adj ( -tier, -tiest)
  1. characterized by clever humour or wit
  2. archaic or dialect intelligent or sensible

ˈwittily adv ˈwittiness n
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