Word of the Day: May 6, 2019

witticism

Definition: (noun) A remark or expression characterized by cleverness in perception and choice of words.
Synonyms: quip, sally, pun, one-liner, riposte, pleasantry, repartee, epigram, bon mot
Usage: They received his witticism with a piercing shriek of laughter. Discuss.

 

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