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intellect |
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Synonyms |
Wit is a synonym of intellect.
As nouns the difference between intellect and wit
is that
intellect is the faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty
(uncountable)wit is sanity.
As a verb wit is
know, be aware of construed with
of when used intransitively.
As a preposition wit is
{{en-SoE}} an alternative spelling of lang=en.
comedy |
wit |
As a noun comedy
is
archaic greece a choric song of celebration or revel.
wit |
quip |
As nouns the difference between wit and quip
is that
wit is sanity while
quip is a smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.
As verbs the difference between wit and quip
is that
wit is know, be aware of construed with
of when used intransitively while
quip is to make a quip.
As a preposition wit
is {{en-SoE}} an alternative spelling of lang=en.
wit |
repartee |
As nouns the difference between wit and repartee
is that
wit is sanity while
repartee is a swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing.
As verbs the difference between wit and repartee
is that
wit is know, be aware of construed with
of when used intransitively while
repartee is to reply with a repartee.
As a preposition wit
is {{en-SoE}} an alternative spelling of lang=en.
wit |
intuition |
As nouns the difference between wit and intuition
is that
wit is sanity while
intuition is immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes.
As a verb wit
is know, be aware of construed with
of when used intransitively.
As a preposition wit
is {{en-SoE}} an alternative spelling of lang=en.
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irony |
wit |
As nouns the difference between irony and wit
is that
irony is a statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context while
wit is sanity.
As an adjective irony
is of or pertaining to the metal iron.
As a verb wit is
know, be aware of construed with
of when used intransitively.
As a preposition wit is
{{en-SoE}} an alternative spelling of lang=en.
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