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What does witty mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word witty? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (obsolete) Wise, having good judgement.
  2. (archaic) Possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious.
  3. Clever; amusingly ingenious.
  4. Full of wit.
  5. Quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits.
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These outer movements are witty, but the internal ones are either passionate or governed by a more earthy sense of humor.
Please also excuse the abundance of randomly inserted comments and quips which I think are witty but are probably not.
The droll, witty Harvard Lampoon staff, the prime joshers of the Ivy League, have selected People magazine for their next parody effort.
In the supposedly witty world of Anarchy TV, there are white hats and the standard, cliched black ones.
This is a breezy, delightfully witty movie, which examines human relationships.
The acting also showed that the cast has range beyond their usual witty quips and fight scenes.

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