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Summary

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witticism:
- skämt; slagfärdig replik; komik; lustighet; skämtsamhet
Wiktionary:
- witticism → kvickhet, bon mot

English

Detailed Translations for witticism from English to Swedish

witticism:

witticism [the ~] nomen

the witticism (witty remark; joke; gag; quip; jest; pleasantry)
skämt; slagfärdig replik
- skämt [-ett] nomen
- slagfärdig replik nomen
the witticism (drollery; joke; jest; waggishness; witty saying)
skämt; komik; lustighet; skämtsamhet
- skämt [-ett] nomen
- komik [-en] nomen
- lustighet [-en] nomen
- skämtsamhet [-en] nomen

Translation Matrix for witticism:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
komik	drollery; jest; joke; waggishness; witticism; witty saying
lustighet	drollery; jest; joke; waggishness; witticism; witty saying
skämt	drollery; gag; jest; joke; pleasantry; quip; waggishness; witticism; witty remark; witty saying	banter; farces; fun; gags; game; go; hoaxes; jest; joke; jokes; laughs; pleasantry; prank; round; turn; wheezes
skämtsamhet	drollery; jest; joke; waggishness; witticism; witty saying
slagfärdig replik	gag; jest; joke; pleasantry; quip; witticism; witty remark
-	humor; humour; wit; wittiness

Related Words for "witticism":

witticisms

Synonyms for "witticism":

wit; humor; humour; wittiness; message; content; subject matter; substance

Related Definitions for "witticism":

a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter¹

Wiktionary Translations for witticism:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• witticism	→ kvickhet; bon mot	↔ Bonmot — gehoben: geistreiche, treffende Bemerkung oder Ausspruch, der meist der Unterhaltung dient

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University