Resplendent vs Witty - What's the difference?
resplendent | witty | Related terms |
Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.
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, chapter=4, title= (label) Exhibiting the property of resplendency in Peano arithmetic.
(label) Wise, having good judgement.
*, Bk.VIII, Ch.viij:
*:Then cam there a lady that was a wytty lady, and she seyde playnly unto the Kyngthat he sholde never be hole but yf that Sir Trystrames wente into the same contrey than the venym came fro, and in that contrey sholde he be holpyn, other ellys never.
(label) Possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious.
*, II.7:
*:It hath beene a witty invention.
Clever; amusingly ingenious.
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Full of wit.
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Quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits.
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Resplendent is a related term of witty.
As adjectives the difference between resplendent and witty
is that resplendent is shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye while witty is (label) wise, having good judgement.resplendent
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Adjective
(en adjective)F. E. Penny
Pulling the Strings, passage=Soon after the arrival of Mrs. Campbell, dinner was announced by Abboye. He came into the drawing room resplendent in his gold-and-white turban. […] His cummerbund matched the turban in gold lines.}}
