Short and Witty

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

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

Witty

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

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

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

Both words in one sentence

  • You Fight Like a Cow Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl features a short exchange of witty banter between Jack Sparrow and Will Turner, and the series only builds on the banter from there.
  • There's a reason that a short, powerful, witty statement is known to this day as a Laconic phrase.
  • Lemony Narrator: The narrator is never short on wisecracks and witty commentary.
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