witty
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The scene is a giant movie screen broken up in sections and upon which is projected witty, fantastical background animation, while the characters are the live singers, dressed as though silent film stars.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Mary Bennet cares very little about finding a husband because all she’s ever heard is that she isn’t pretty or witty enough.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
McGregor rose to fame after winning his first five fights in the UFC, with his brash and witty personality captivating fans.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Some 200 witty, fragile, furious and strident works are on view here.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Soon the Laughing Man was regularly crossing the Chinese border into Paris, France, where he enjoyed flaunting his high but modest genius in the face of Marcel Dufarge, the internationally famous detective and witty consumptive.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
Vocabulary lists containing witty
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 2
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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