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witful

adj

Etymology

From Middle English witful (“wise; sagacious; cunning; ingenious”), equivalent to wit + -ful.

  1. inherited from witful

Definitions

  1. Full of or possessing wit

    Full of or possessing wit; wise; sensible

    • 'Tis passing miraculous that your dull and blind worship should so suddenly turn both sightful and witful
    • Do not directly ask him to buy. As one master salesman whom the author knows puts it, to do so is "brutal." It is, to say the least, not witful, and what is not witful is not good salesmanship.
    • […] the most witful, th-that it's hopeless I'm not witful.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA