Also known as sense of humor, repartee, wisecrack
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Research
15,836 papers- Gelototherapy.Canadian Medical Association journal · 1982
- Humor promotes learning!Advances in physiology education · 2016
- Oslerisms.Hawaii medical journal · 2004
- Wisdom & wit.Minnesota medicine · 2002
- From the Editor.Journal of women & aging · 2017
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Forms
- Other uses
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
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Wit is a form of intelligent humour—the ability to say or write things that are clever and typically funny. Someone witty, also known as a wit, is a person skilled at wit, making spontaneous one-line or single-phrase jokes. Forms of wit include the quip, repartee, and wisecrack.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “wit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.