Pithy and Witty

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Pithy

Pithy adjective - Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning.

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Witty and pithy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Witty" instead an adjective "Pithy".

Nearby Words: pith, pithily, pithiness

Witty

Witty adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.

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Pithy and witty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pithy" instead an adjective "Witty".

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

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This is exclusively comedic, as he appears to drop a witty or pithy line.

Source: Fan Fic / /SovereignGFC/Origins
Deadpan Snarker: Pithy, laconic lines of dialogue are greatly appreciated by the sagas, especially when they are witty.

Source: Literature / The Icelandic Sagas

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Witty and Pithy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pithy/witty

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