wit in Italian
wit in Italian is senno, arguzia, acutezza — wit means the ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
wit in Italian
senno
(now, _, usually, _, in the plural) Sanity.
arguzia
Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
acutezza
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
arguzia
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
genio
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
spirito
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
brio
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
motto di spirito
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
prontezza di spirito
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
senso umoristico
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
battuta
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
facezia
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
freddura
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
ilare
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
spiritosaggine
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
What does "wit" mean?
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noun The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
"The comedian's dry wit kept the whole audience laughing all evening."
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noun Practical intelligence or good sense (often plural, "wits").
"She lived by her wits when she first moved to the big city."
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wit in a sentence
- The comedian's dry wit kept the whole audience laughing all evening.
- Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party.
- She lived by her wits when she first moved to the big city.
- You will need your wits about you on that busy mountain path.
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What is "wit" in Italian?
"wit" in Italian is senno, arguzia, acutezza. wit means: The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
How do you use "wit" in a sentence?
Example: "The comedian's dry wit kept the whole audience laughing all evening." In Italian, "wit" is senno, arguzia, acutezza.
Are there other ways to say "wit" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 14 translations listed for "wit": senno, arguzia, acutezza, genio, spirito, brio.
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