have wit

Frequency: 8.020.1 per million words

To possess cleverness, humor, or intelligence.

witVERB + wit

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Examples (10)

  • He has plenty of wit and imagination.
  • I hope he has the wit to take the key with him.
  • She always has a quick wit in conversations.
  • To succeed in that field, you need to have sharp wit.
  • Despite his age, he still has a remarkable wit.
  • The comedian was known to have a biting wit.
  • Do you think she has the wit to solve this complex problem?
  • A good debater must have a ready wit to respond quickly.
  • If you have enough wit, you can find a way around any obstacle.
  • Many famous writers had a profound wit that shone through their works.