Word: wits
Phonetic:
/wɪts/Listen:
(now usually in the plural) Sanity. Example: He's gone completely out of his wits.
(obsolete usually in the plural) The senses.
Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning. Example: Where she has gone to is beyond the wit of man to say.
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints. Example: My father had a quick wit and a steady hand.
Intelligence; common sense. Example: The opportunity was right in front of you, and you didn't even have the wit to take it!
Humour, especially when clever or quick. Example: The best man's speech was hilarious, full of wit and charm.
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty. Example: Your friend is quite a wit, isn't he?
Senses.
Sanity
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