Response and Wit

Response

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Wit and response are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wit" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

Wit noun - A person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor.

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Response and wit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Response" instead a noun "Wit".

Nearby Words: witty, witling

good	good response	good wit
exact	exact response	exact wit
typical	typical response	typical wit
usual	usual response	usual wit
Other adjectives: certain, standard, original, sarcastic, actual, great, quick, deadpan, armed.

Kubrick sent back with an awesome response about how William Makepeace Thackeray (upon whose book the film is based) was known for his wit and satire but not for his zaniness, pratfalls, or musical numbers.

Source: Creator / Stanley Kubrick

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