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wittier

Variant of witty

adjective wittier, wittiest

having, showing, or characterized by wit; cleverly amusing
Now Dial. intelligent; clever

Origin: ME witti < OE wittig < wit, knowledge: see wit

Related Forms:

wittily adverb
wittiness noun

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