English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English wittynesse, equivalent to witty + -ness.
wittiness (usually uncountable, plural wittinesses)
- the quality of being witty
Translations[edit]
the quality of being witty
- Bulgarian: остроу́мие (bg) n (ostroúmie), духовитост (bg) f (duhovitost)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 風趣／风趣 (zh) (fēngqù)
- Czech: duchaplnost f
- Danish: vittighed (da) c
- Finnish: nasevuus (fi)
- German: Witzigkeit (de) f
- Greek:
- Ancient: ἀστειότης f (asteiótēs)
- Irish: eagnaíocht f, tráthúlacht f, abarthacht f (in repartee)
- Italian: lepidezza f, lepidità f
- Plautdietsch: Witsichkjeit f
- Portuguese: argúcia (pt) f, sagacidade (pt) f, perspicácia (pt) f
- Russian: остроу́мие (ru) n (ostroúmije), сообрази́тельность (ru) f (soobrazítelʹnostʹ)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: до̀мишљато̄ст f, досјѐтљиво̄ст f, досјѐтљиво̄ст f
- Roman: dòmišljatōst (sh) f, dosjètljivōst (sh) f, dosètljivōst (sh) f
- Swedish: fyndighet (sv) c
- Welsh: ffraethineb f
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