Definition for Wit:

• Mind; sense; knowledge; mental faculty or power; the power of combining ideas or words so as to produce a laughable effect; mental quickness; one who possesses power to make others laugh.

Synonyms for Wit:

• n.

  •
  • clarity,
  • common sense,
  • vision,
  • intuition.
  •
  • epigram,
  • be (always) good for a laugh,
  • aphorism,
  • whimsy,
  • sally,
  • quip,
  • badinage,
  • wisecrack,
  • pun,
  • a figure of fun.
  •
  • hilarity,
  • wise guy.
  •
  • smart,
  • ability,
  • sense.
  •
  • nose,
  • careful,
  • eye.
  •
  • sane.
  •
  • laughter.
  •acumen (noun)
  • in-tuitions,
  • smartnesses,
  • in-sight,
  • in-sights,
  • in-tuition,
  • in tuitions,
  • dis-crimination,
  • dis-criminations,
  • dis crimination,
  • good tastes,
  • dis criminations,
  • in tuition,
  • in sights.
  •brain (noun)
  • medullae oblongatae,
  • encephala,
  • medulla oblongatas.
  •brainpower (noun)
  • brainpower.
  •card (noun)
  • card.
  •cleverness (noun)
  • quick wits,
  • re-sourcefulnesses,
  • re sourcefulness,
  • canninesses,
  • re-sourcefulness,
  • re sourcefulnesses.
  •clown (noun)
  • madcaps,
  • funsters,
  • funnypersons,
  • gagsters,
  • merryandrew,
  • pierrots,
  • merry andrews,
  • merrymakers,
  • life of party,
  • merryandrews,
  • jokesmiths,
  • funnypeople,
  • punchinellos,
  • merry-andrews.
  •comedian (noun)
  • co median,
  • stand up comics,
  • million laugh,
  • stand-up comics,
  • co medians,
  • co-median,
  • stand up comic,
  • co-medians.
  •comicality (noun)
  • non sense,
  • non senses,
  • zaninesses,
  • non-sense.
  •common sense (noun)
  • sweet reasons,
  • good reasonings,
  • good senses,
  • levelheadednesses,
  • sound senses,
  • reasonablenesses,
  • sensiblenesses.
  •cunning (noun)
  • wariness,
  • snakiness,
  • sly,
  • smoothness,
  • subtlety,
  • slipperiness,
  • deviousness,
  • guile,
  • art,
  • mastery,
  • cunning,
  • slickness,
  • skill.
  •downhearted (noun)
  • troubled,
  • hopeless,
  • helpless,
  • at a loss,
  • desperate.
  •eloquence (noun)
  • de-livery,
  • gift gab,
  • volubilities,
  • de-liveries,
  • de livery,
  • mellifluousnesses,
  • de liveries,
  • wittinesses,
  • meaningfulnesses.
  •experience (noun)
  • background,
  • sophistication,
  • proficiency,
  • wisdom,
  • competence,
  • experience,
  • savoir-faire,
  • practice.
  •facility (noun)
  • skillfulness,
  • Propensities,
  • smooth sailing,
  • leanings.
  •farcicality (noun)
  • farcicalnesses.
  •funnyman (noun)
  • standup,
  • standup comedians,
  • stand-up comedians,
  • standups,
  • stand up comedian,
  • stand up comedians,
  • stand-ups,
  • stand ups.
  •gumption (noun)
  • commonsense,
  • perspicaciousness,
  • get up and go,
  • sagaciousness.
  •humor (noun)
  • trick,
  • whimsicality,
  • practical joke,
  • prank,
  • raillery,
  • lark,
  • drollery,
  • gag,
  • banter,
  • jest,
  • burlesque,
  • joke,
  • jocularity.
  •humorist (noun)
  • belletrist,
  • word smith,
  • prankster,
  • scriptwriter,
  • writer,
  • playwright,
  • buffoon,
  • columnist,
  • actor,
  • copywriter,
  • author,
  • essayist,
  • dramatist.
  •humour (noun)
  • humour.
  •imagination (noun)
  • perceptibility,
  • unrealities,
  • ideality,
  • visualizations,
  • Idealities,
  • visualization,
  • imaginativeness,
  • creative thought,
  • unreality,
  • mental agility.
  •intelligence (noun)
  • the right stuff,
  • what it takes,
  • IQS,
  • precocity,
  • trenchancy.
  •irony (noun)
  • sardonicisms,
  • in-congruity,
  • in-congruities,
  • in congruities,
  • in congruity.
  •jester (noun)
  • japers,
  • life party,
  • practical jokers,
  • life the party.
  •joker (noun)
  • straight people,
  • straight persons,
  • kidders,
  • joshers.
  •learning ability (noun)
  • learning ability.
  •levity (noun)
  • fickleness.
  •mental capacity (noun)
  • mental capacity.
  •mentality (noun)
  • dis-positions,
  • dis position,
  • head sets,
  • head-sets,
  • out-look,
  • way thinking,
  • out look,
  • turn mind,
  • dis-position,
  • out-looks,
  • dis positions,
  • frame mind,
  • head set,
  • out looks.
  •perceptiveness (noun)
  • clearsightedness.
  •pleasantry (noun)
  • bons mots.
  •reason (noun)
  • rationalism,
  • generalizations,
  • sens,
  • generalization,
  • intellections,
  • sound mind.
  •repartee (noun)
  • re joinder,
  • re-torts,
  • re-joinder,
  • re-joinders,
  • re joinders,
  • re tort,
  • re-tort,
  • re torts.
  •sanity (noun)
  • Normalities,
  • clear mind,
  • right mind,
  • healthy mind.
  •satire (noun)
  • playon,
  • playons,
  • sendups,
  • play-ons,
  • play ons,
  • send-ups,
  • chaffings,
  • send ups,
  • puton.
  •scream (noun)
  • sidesplitter.
  •sense (noun)
  • clearheadedness.
  •soundness (noun)
  • Integrality.
  •understanding (noun)
  • under-standings,
  • under-standing,
  • under standings,
  • prehensions,
  • under standing.
  •wag (noun)
  • a million laugh,
  • funny people,
  • show offs,
  • funny persons.
  •wit (noun)
  • deftness,
  • craftiness,
  • comedy,
  • intellect,
  • scintillation,
  • brilliance,
  • adroitness,
  • urbanity,
  • Cunningness,
  • Subtleness,
  • finesse,
  • trickiness,
  • scurrility,
  • sharpness,
  • astuteness,
  • quickness,
  • wiliness,
  • drollness,
  • foxiness,
  • shrewdness,
  • inventiveness,
  • ingeniousness,
  • artfulness,
  • slyness,
  • sophistry.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • saneness,
  • laughing stock,
  • funniness,
  • comedy of errors,
  • Clear-sightedness,
  • Sageness,
  • gallows humor,
  • ribaldry,
  • good-time Charlie,
  • perceptiveness,
  • slapstick.
  •
  • discernment,
  • sagacity,
  • harlequin,
  • dag,
  • perspicacity,
  • jocoseness.
  •
  • soundness,
  • marble,
  • lucidity,
  • fun,
  • keenness.
  •
  • discrimination.
  •
  • penetration.
  •
  • sport,
  • trip.
  •Other relevant words:
  • primarily,
  • black humor,
  • definitely,
  • Gagger,
  • entertainment,
  • absolutely,
  • savvy,
  • fancy,
  • strictly,
  • insidiousness,
  • coordination,
  • parody,
  • conception,
  • gray matter,
  • Intellectuality,
  • policy,
  • right stuff,
  • attic wit,
  • bel esprit,
  • Wit-cracker,
  • perspicuity,
  • mother wit,
  • mastermind,
  • fool,
  • scorecard,
  • association of ideas,
  • witlessness,
  • distinguish,
  • comprehension,
  • mental grasp,
  • balance,
  • awareness,
  • technique,
  • discreetness,
  • jape,
  • craftsmanship,
  • dexterity,
  • divination,
  • caricaturist,
  • control,
  • senses,
  • timing,
  • learn,
  • particularly,
  • intellectual power,
  • craft,
  • know,
  • caprice,
  • sneakiness,
  • Dextrousness,
  • acute,
  • that is,
  • atmosphere,
  • goods,
  • Epigrammatist,
  • precisely,
  • character,
  • heyday,
  • ready wit,
  • conceit,
  • level-headedness,
  • skillful,
  • command,
  • discover,
  • droll,
  • temper,
  • bright thought,
  • efficiency,
  • rightly,
  • GAGS,
  • add-in,
  • waggery,
  • calibre,
  • satirist,
  • bill,
  • for example,
  • suppleness,
  • intellectual powers,
  • able,
  • faculty,
  • in other words,
  • diplomacy,
  • animation,
  • caution,
  • joviality,
  • sapience,
  • sense of humor,
  • mummery,
  • perception,
  • parodist,
  • board,
  • apt,
  • jokesmith,
  • ie,
  • esprit,
  • frame of mind,
  • spark,
  • sensing,
  • witticism,
  • horsemanship,
  • sort out,
  • find out,
  • artistry,
  • grace,
  • marbles,
  • brilliant idea,
  • waggishness,
  • shiftiness,
  • potential,
  • frolic,
  • thought,
  • poster,
  • self-help,
  • decidedly,
  • Witling,
  • especially,
  • farce,
  • Punner,
  • pundit,
  • apprehension,
  • caginess,
  • lampoon,
  • wits,
  • quirk,
  • alert,
  • intellection,
  • capacity,
  • humorous,
  • intelligent,
  • certainly,
  • chiefly,
  • playfulness,
  • peculiarly,
  • discretion,
  • part,
  • brightness,
  • consciousness,
  • Dexterousness,
  • principally,
  • judgement,
  • Callidity,
  • Wit-worm,
  • judiciousness,
  • Wit-snapper,
  • calibrate,
  • ridicule,
  • incisiveness,
  • posting,
  • become aware of,
  • Burlesquer,
  • stealth,
  • management,
  • brainiac,
  • rationality,
  • ideation,
  • daylights,
  • outreach,
  • amusement,
  • come,
  • out maneuver,
  • lampooner,
  • assume,
  • menu,
  • prowess,
  • humourous,
  • capable,
  • know-how,
  • comedienne,
  • notice,
  • handiness,
  • jests,
  • clever,
  • style,
  • sentience,
  • conduct,
  • sarcasm,
  • mental age,
  • mood,
  • caliber,
  • gift,
  • absorb,
  • clear-headedness,
  • viz,
  • salt,
  • carte,
  • ludicrous,
  • standing joke,
  • understand,
  • outlook,
  • travesty,
  • grasp,
  • Gaillard,
  • Subtilty,
  • ironist,
  • workmanship,
  • Jovialness,
  • tactfulness,
  • caricature,
  • parts,
  • witticisms,
  • Faculties,
  • tactful,
  • in particular,
  • readiness,
  • stealthiness,
  • heed,
  • mind,
  • madcap,
  • suppose,
  • sensitivity,
  • address,
  • adroit,
  • tact,
  • reckon,
  • clearly,
  • talented,
  • jollity,
  • imagine,
  • realize,
  • artisanship,
  • quick-witted,
  • mental ratio,
  • accept,
  • mastership,
  • Iwis,
  • competent,
  • Weet,
  • explicitly,
  • expertise,
  • collect,
  • clairvoyance,
  • one-upmanship,
  • gifted,
  • design,
  • tactfully,
  • I.Q.,
  • shake,
  • tomfoolery,
  • mindset,
  • appreciate,
  • Intellectualism,
  • comprehend,
  • Scilicet,
  • quick,
  • examine,
  • authentically,
  • methylated spirit,
  • SABE,
  • nous,
  • hear,
  • be aware of,
  • funny man,
  • agreeable rattle,
  • specifically,
  • videlicet,
  • Bravura,
  • funny,
  • diplomatic,
  • lineup,
  • explain,
  • wiles,
  • mind-set,
  • accurately,
  • advise,
  • apprehend,
  • talent,
  • think,
  • quick-wittedness,
  • Attic salt,
  • placard,
  • waggle,
  • hardheadedness,
  • refinement,
  • grey matter,
  • be aware,
  • adeptness,
  • reasoning power,
  • instinct,
  • gather,
  • Jeu D'esprit,
  • consider,
  • knowledge,
  • correctly,
  • resource,
  • grip,
  • pasquinade,
  • psyche,
  • adequate,
  • exactly,
  • perspicuousness,
  • intelligence quotient,
  • really,
  • conceive,
  • merriment,
  • expressly,
  • knowingness,
  • artifice,
  • wile,
  • circumvent,
  • point,
  • namely,
  • whim,
  • gamesmanship,
  • wisecracks,
  • wizardry,
  • cognition,
  • power,
  • eg,
  • acuteness,
  • plug in,
  • Id Est,
  • thinking,
  • specially,
  • comical,
  • insight,
  • marksmanship,
  • Perspicacy,
  • airmanship,
  • Witted,
  • taste,
  • virtuosity,
  • aptitude,
  • genius,
  • capability,
  • head,
  • good judgment,
  • cageyness,
  • jokes,
  • overreach,
  • braininess,
  • observation,
  • Brains,
  • alertness,
  • punctually,
  • seamanship,
  • paronomasia,
  • acknowledge,
  • cuteness,
  • gag person.

Paraphrases for Wit:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    witness, mind, With, humorous, genius.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    Witt, TMI.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    ingenuity, spirit, intelligence, wisdom, humour, resourcefulness, intellect, humor, inventiveness, comedy.

Antonyms for Wit:

• n.

  • humor
    seriousness.
  • Other antonyms:
    hallucination, madness, dementia, naiveness, gravity, simplemindedness, greenness, artlessness, frenzy, ingenuousness, innocence, unreasonableness, brainlessness, witlessness, mania, delusion, shortsightedness, indiscretion, unreason, derangement, naivete, simplicity, sobriety, unsophistication, delirium, stolidity, guilelessness, lunacy, solemnity, imprudence, heedlessness, senselessness, vacuity, idiocy, dulness, unworldliness, carelessness, insanity, hysteria.

Wit Sentence Examples:

• He has not wit enough.

• He added a fourth, to wit: What would be Mr. Jefferson's conduct as to the public officers?

Homophones for Wit:

• whit, Witt, Whitt, witte.