Funny and Witty

Funny

Funny adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.
Usage example: a very funny movie that had audiences rolling in the aisles

Witty is a synonym for funny in humorous topic. In some cases you can use "Witty" instead an adjective "Funny", when it comes to topics like comical, laughter.

Nearby Words: funning, funnily

Witty

Witty adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.
Usage example: he's well-known for his witty retorts

Funny is a synonym for witty in humorous topic. You can use "Funny" instead an adjective "Witty", if it concerns topics such as laughter.

Nearby Words: wit, witting, witticism, wittily, wittingly

Both words in one sentence

  • Podcast / Nitro Game Injection At least until he realized he wasn't witty or funny and nobody was sending him any emails.
  • The latter, by contrast, want trope names to be as funny or witty as possible, even if they don't make obvious sense, making it more Awesome, but Impractical.
  • Webcomic / Modest Medusa Knight of Cerebus: Everything's all funny and witty and then suddenly, chainsaw-unicorn!
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