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witticises

witticises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of witticise.

Meaning of witticise

Verb

witticise (third-person singular simple present witticises, present participle witticising, simple past and past participle witticised)

  1. (ambitransitive) To express oneself wittily; to indulge in witticisms.
    • Here she entertained a learned and decadent group of dissenters who gathered to discuss politics, flirt and witticize.2007, Andrea Stuart, The Rose of Martinique

Questions about witticises

What is witticises the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Witticises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of witticise.

Words near witticises in the dictionary

  1. witticaster
  2. witticasters
  3. wittichenite
  4. witticise
  5. witticised
  6. witticises
  7. witticising
  8. witticism
  9. witticisms
  10. witticist
  11. witticists

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