Associations to the word «Witty»

Wiktionary

WITTY, adjective. (obsolete) Wise, having good judgement.
WITTY, adjective. (archaic) Possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious.
WITTY, adjective. Clever; amusingly ingenious.
WITTY, adjective. Full of wit.
WITTY, adjective. Quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits.

Dictionary definition

WITTY, adjective. Combining clever conception and facetious expression; "his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats