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— English words —
  • wit n. (Now usually in the plural) Sanity.
  • wit n. (Obsolete, usually in the plural) The senses.
  • wit n. Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
  • wit n. The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
  • wit n. Intelligence; common sense.
  • wit n. Humour, especially when clever or quick.
  • wit n. A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
  • wit v. (Transitive, intransitive, chiefly archaic) Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively).
  • wit prep. (Southern American English) Pronunciation spelling of with.
  • WIT n. (Hunting, Australia) Initialism of waterfowl identification test.
  • wit' prep. Pronunciation spelling of with.
  • wit. n. (Law) Abbreviation of witness.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Afrikaans - Middle dutch
    • wit adj. White.
  • Balinese
    • wit rom. Romanization of ᬯᬶᬢ᭄.
  • Belizean creole
    • wit prep. Alternative form of wid.
  • Gothic
    • wit rom. Romanization of 𐍅𐌹𐍄.
  • Indonesian
    • WIT prop.n. Abbreviation of Waktu Indonesia Timur.
  • Javanese
    • wit rom. Romanization of ꦮꦶꦠ꧀.
  • Louisiana creole - Mauritian creole - Old french
    • wit num. Eight.
  • Middle dutch
    • wit adj. Clean.
    • wit adj. Pale (of skin).
  • Middle english
    • wit n. Mind, sanity.
    • wit pron. (Early ME) First-person dual pronoun: we twain, the two of us.
  • North frisian
    • wit adj. (Sylt) white.
  • Old english
    • wit pron. (The first-person dual nominative) we two.
  • Old high german
  • Old javanese
    • wit n. Origin, cause…
    • wit n. Base, foundation.
    • wit n. Stem.
    • wit n. Tree.
    • wit v. To leave.
  • Old saxon
    • wit pron. We two; nominative dual of ik.
  • Polish
    • Wit prop.n. A male given name.
  • Tok pisin
  • Wiyot
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • wit n. Scherpzinnigheid, vernuft.
  • wit w. (Verouderd) weten.
— English words, defined in French —
  • wit n. Intelligence, capacité intellectuelle, esprit.
  • wit n. Humour rapide, esprit.
  • wit n. Pince-sans-rire, humoriste, homme d’esprit.
  • wit v. (Archaïsme) À savoir, c’est.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • wit s. A menudo en plural: Agudeza, inteligencia, ingenio.
  • wit s. Sentido común, buen juicio, sensatez.
  • wit s. Persona ingeniosa.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • wit s. Esperteza.
  • wit s. Conhecimento, sabedoria.
  • wit s. Humor.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • wit s. Spirito, arguzia, umorismo, verve.
  • wit s. Persona di spirito, persona arguta, bello spirito.
  • wit s. Acume, acutezza, perspicacia.
  • wit s. Buon senso, accortezza, saggezza.
  • wit s. (Obsoleto) sapere.
— In Dutch —
  • wit n. (Kleur) de lichtst mogelijke kleur, kleur die wordt waargenomen…
  • wit bijv. (Kleur) de kleur wit hebbend.
  • wit bijv. Een lichte huidskleur hebbend.
  • wit w. Enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van witten #gebiedende wijs van witten.
  • wit n. (Verouderd) verstand.
  • wit n. (Verouderd) kennis.
  • wit n. (Verouderd) mening.
  • wit n. (Verouderd) karakter.
100 English words from 35 English definitions

Abbreviation ability Alder Alternative American American␣English anecdotes archaic Australia aware Base cause chiefly Clean clever cleverness common common␣sense constraints constructed dual Early Eight English especially faculty first first␣person first-person␣dual form foundation funny given given␣name Humour Hunting identification Indonesia Initialism Intellectual Intelligence intransitive intransitively jokes Know Law leave male mental Mind name nominative Now Obsolete Origin Pale person plural pronoun Pronunciation Pronunciation␣spelling quick quickly reasoning Romanization sanity sense senses short short␣time skin someone Southern spelling Stem Sylt tells test the think thinking time Timur Transitive Tree twain two under used usually waterfowl Wheat when white who wid Wide with witness witty

16 English words from 25 foreign definitions

bello die Een esprit est Humor Humour Intelligence menudo persona plural sans Spirito van verve wit

58 foreign words from 25 foreign definitions

accortezza Acume acutezza Agudeza A␣menudo Archaïsme arguzia À␣savoir buen Buon capacité común Conhecimento Enkelvoud Esperteza gebiedende gebiedende␣wijs hebbend homme huidskleur humoriste ingenio ingeniosa inteligencia intellectuelle juicio karakter kennis kleur lichte mening Obsoleto perspicacia Pince Pince-sans-rire rapide rire sabedoria saggezza sans␣rire sapere savoir Scherpzinnigheid sensatez senso Sentido Sentido␣común spirito tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd umorismo vernuft Verouderd verstand weten wijs witten wordt

749 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

wite with with- wits WITs Witt witan witch wited Witek wites withe withs with't withy Witte witts witty Witty witans witcha witcho witchu witchy Witeks witful witgat withal Witham withed Withee Withem wither Wither wither- withes Withey withgo within with-it with␣it witigo witiko witing witkey Witkin witkop witlet Witley Witman +699 words

1670 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Bwiti PWITS swith Switz. twite twits atwite bewith be␣with bewits Dewitt DeWitt De␣Witt go␣with Hewitt Howitt howitz Jowitt Kowitz Newitt pewits Pewitt Switaj switch Switch swithe tewits thwite twitch twites Twitty unwits Alawite Askwith atwitch atwites bakwits barwits bewitch blewits Bubwith chewits Corwith cowitch cutwith Dewitts dimwits Dwitiya entwite get␣with +1620 words

65 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

twit bewit inwit Kawit low␣it pewit tewit to␣wit unwit bakwit barwit blewit blew␣it chewit dimwit dry␣wit godwit hudwit midwit nimwit nitwit outwit peewit teewit allow␣it dickwit dullwit fintwit forewit fore-wit fuckwit halfwit half-wit lackwit lack-wit numbwit overwit screw␣it shitwit wantwit afterwit after-wit blackwit bloodwit blood-wit fucktwit siskiwit thickwit truckwit underwit +15 words

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Tiw

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Tiw Twi twi- WTI

32 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ITRW itwu IWLT JTWI Tiwa Tiwi twig Twil twin Twin twip twit Twix Tywi wait Wait whit Whit wilt Wilt Wint Wirt wist wite with with- wits WITs Witt writ WSIT WTAI

21 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

it It IT 'it It. It⁺⁶ I.W. ti TI Ti. T&I TW wi Wi WI w/i wi' wt WT wͭ wt.

86 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ait AIT bit B.I.T. cit cit. dit DIT D.I.T. EIT fit FiT FIT git hit HIT IIT jit JIT kit Kit KIT lit Lit &lit lit. MIT mit- nit OIt OIT pit PIT rit sit Sit SIT tit tit. Tit. VIT vit. wat Wat WAT WBT wet WET Wgt. wht WIA WIC wid Wie wif wig WIG Wii Wik wil Wil. wim WIM win Win WIN w/in WIP wis WIS Wis. wiv WIV Wix wiz WKT wnt wot WPT wrt WRT w/r/t w.r.t. WTT wut zit

15 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

it It IT 'it It. It⁺⁶ wi Wi WI w/i wi' wt WT wͭ wt.

12 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

wait Wait whit Whit wilt Wilt Wint Wirt wist Witt writ WSIT


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