Wits Synonyms and Antonyms

Mental ability
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. mentalities
  2. senses
  3. gags
  4. wisecracks
  5. puns
  6. epigrams
  7. quips
  8. jests
  9. aphorisms
  10. reasons
  11. jokes
  12. bons mots
  13. whimseys
  14. sallies
  15. witticisms
  16. ironies
  17. satires
  18. minds
  19. brains
Clever humor
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. humors
  2. drolleries
  3. burlesques
  4. banters
  5. waggeries
  6. pleasantries
  7. comedies
  8. whimsicalities
Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sagacities
  2. penetrations
  3. noses
  4. eyes
  5. discriminations
  6. acumen
The faculty of thinking, reasoning, and acquiring and applying knowledge
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. understandings
  2. senses
  3. minds
  4. mentalities
  5. intelligences
  6. intellects
  7. brains
A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. witticisms
  2. humors

Wits Sentence Examples

  • I found it very hard to keep my wits about me.

  • Be kind, and use your wits.

  • I want him awake with his wits about him when we talk.

  • At the end of her wits, Jessi held out her hand to the tall brunette.

  • Be sure to keep your wits about you, however.

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