wittiness
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wittiness
Example Sentences
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The sweetness is always still wrapped in the self-centeredness and the wittiness and the jerk face stuff that I say.
From Salon
This magazine, in Turkish, is published by female cartoonists and tackles sexism and misogyny with wittiness and bravery.
From New York Times
Or from the Nobel laureate George Stigler, whose essay “The Intellectual and the Marketplace” would have leavened Bacevich’s book with something it lacks: wittiness.
From New York Times
Moffat and Gatiss found a way to take often-used and referenced characters and make them feel fresh and new, employing a killer combination of wittiness, editing, and perhaps most importantly of all, casting.
From Salon
The “Can’t You See” crooner said he quickly developed a wittiness from needing to have his rebuttals on the ready whenever someone issued a remark about the war in his direction.
From Fox News
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