wittiness

English

Etymology

From Middle English wittynesse, equivalent to witty +‎ -ness.

Noun

wittiness (usually uncountable, plural wittinesses)

1. the quality of being witty

Translations

the quality of being witty

• Bulgarian: остроу́мие (bg) n (ostroúmie), духовитост (bg) f (duhovitost)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 風趣／风趣 (zh) (fēngqù)

• Czech: duchaplnost f
• Danish: vittighed (da) c
• Finnish: nasevuus (fi)
• German: Witzigkeit (de) f
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἀστειότης f (asteiótēs)

• Irish: eagnaíocht f, tráthúlacht f, abarthacht f (in repartee)
• Italian: lepidezza f, lepidità f
• Plautdietsch: Witsichkjeit f
• Portuguese: argúcia (pt) f, sagacidade (pt) f, perspicácia (pt) f
• Russian: остроу́мие (ru) n (ostroúmije), сообрази́тельность (ru) f (soobrazítelʹnostʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: до̀мишљато̄ст f, досјѐтљиво̄ст f, досјѐтљиво̄ст f

  Roman: dòmišljatōst (sh) f, dosjètljivōst (sh) f, dosètljivōst (sh) f

• Swedish: fyndighet (sv) c
• Welsh: ffraethineb f