Did you by any chance mean witticism?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. a person who frequently uses witticisms
Etymologies
- wit+-ic+-ist. Derived from witticism. (Wiktionary)
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Lists
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open list: the art of talking
Words that describe people who are identified by a specific variety of speech. This list was inspired by the discussion at anecdotalist.
anecdotalist, conversationalist, fabulist, mythomaniac, speechifier, gaffeur, bullshit artist, preacher, witticist, raconteur, storyteller, liar and 29 more...
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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seanahan's Words
lacustrine, indubitably, masala, balustrade, arcane, gambit, bagatelle, demonstrative, epicaricacy, cacophony, archetype, picaresque and 418 more...
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seanahan Someone known for witticisms, e.g., Oscar Wilde or Yogi Berra. I suppose that wit is the appropriate term, but this sounds kind of cool. Nov 9, 2008