Sorry and Witty

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Sorry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

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Witty is an antonym for sorry.

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

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

Usage example: he's well-known for his witty retorts

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Sorry is an antonym for witty.

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

Verbal Tic: "I'm sorry, but..." Witty Banter: At its most wittertaining.

Source: Creator / Mark Kermode

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