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witticism

noun

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

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
W
Ends with
M
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈwɪ.tɪ.sɪz.əm

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noun

  1. A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

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Synonyms

witwittinesshumorhumour

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