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Etymology
1. witticism
noun. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter.
Synonyms
- sport
- laugh
- satire
- repartee
- humour
- wittiness
- caricature
- subject matter
- cartoon
- sketch
- esprit de l'escalier
- jeu d'esprit
- imitation
- wit
- caustic remark
- bite
- humor
- play
- pungency
- ribaldry
- mot
- substance
- joke
- message
- jape
- content
- impersonation
- gag
- fun
- sarcasm
- jest
- irony
- bon mot
Antonyms
- lack
- cry
- sarcastic
- unsarcastic
Etymology
- -icism (English)
- wit (English)
- witan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Sentences with witticism
1. Noun, singular or mass
England and America are two countries divided by a common language is a witticism attributed to the playwright George Bernard Shaw, a native of Ireland.