Humor
Of substance. May also be referred to as humour, wit, witticism and wittiness.
A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter.
This concept's ID is @1~36076
France
- jeu d'esprit
A witty comment or writing.
- bon mot
A clever remark.
Also contains
- joke
A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he...
- play
Verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became...
- impersonation
A representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect.
- sketch
A humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine.
- irony
Witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony...
- repartee
Adroitness and cleverness in reply.
- libation
(facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage.
- roaster
A harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment); "the honoree...
- ribaldry
Ribald humor.
- topper
An exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before.
- esprit de l'escalier
A witty remark that occurs to you too late.
- pungency
Wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite...
More Connections
- humorist
Someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way.