wittinessn.

Brit.

/ˈwɪtɪnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈwɪdinᵻs/

Etymology: < witty adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality or character of being witty; †intelligence, sagacity; †cleverness, ingenuity; †wisdom, good sense, etc. (see witty adj. 2 – 8).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > [noun]

i-witc888

anyitOE

understandinga1050

ferec1175

skillwisenessa1200

quaintisec1300

brainc1325

cunning1340

reder1340

cunningnessa1400

sentencec1400

intelligence?1435

speculation1471

ingeny1474

cunningheadc1475

capacity1485

pregnancyc1487

dexterity1527

pregnance?1533

shift1542

wittiness1543

ingeniousness1555

conceitedness1576

pate1598

conceit1604

ingeniosity1607

dexterousness1622

talent1622

ingenuousness1628

solertiousnessa1649

ingenuity1651

partedness1654

brightness1655

solerty1656

prettiness1674

long head1694

long lega1705

cleverness1755

smartness1800

cleverality1828

brain power1832

knowledgeability1834

braininess1876

cerebrality1901

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > wisdom, sagacity > [noun]

righteousnesseOE

snoterc950

witnessc950

wisdomOE

insightc1175

witc1175

smeighnessc1200

sleighta1300

witternessa1300

inwitc1305

wittiheadc1315

wisenessc1320

witterheda1325

wisehede1340

slyness1357

sapience1377

wisdomhood138.

prudencea1382

sapienta1400

sentencec1400

advice?a1439

sophyc1440

profunditya1500

wittiness1543

Minerva1601

depth1605

Sophia1649

visionariness1817

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > [noun]

wittiness1543

conceitedness1576

wit1578

conceit1593

mercury1653

saltiness1670

bel-esprit1806

1543 R. Record Ground of Artes Pref. Wyttynes of beastes & byrdes.

1544 P. Betham tr. J. di Porcia Preceptes Warre i. clxxxviii. sig. I iv In which case the wittynesse of y^e capitayn & knowledge, is moch requyred.

a1578 J. Heywood Witty & Witless 10 in Two Moral Interludes (1991) 19 Ye..schow some wytty wyttines.

1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 264 Theyr [sc. spiders'] wittinesse, pollicie, quicknes and sharpnes of sence.

1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (Rom. viii. 6) 26 The quintessence of the fleshes witinesse, or rather wickednesse.

1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Mark vii. 28 Not for the Wittiness of her saying, but for her Faith and Importunity.

1928 N.E.D. at Wittiness Mod. The wittiness of his remarks was refreshing after the dullness of the previous speeches.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wittiness
释义	wittinessn. Brit. /ˈwɪtɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈwɪdinᵻs/ Etymology: < witty adj. + -ness suffix. The quality or character of being witty; †intelligence, sagacity; †cleverness, ingenuity; †wisdom, good sense, etc. (see witty adj. 2 – 8). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > [noun] i-witc888 anyitOE understandinga1050 ferec1175 skillwisenessa1200 quaintisec1300 brainc1325 cunning1340 reder1340 cunningnessa1400 sentencec1400 intelligence?1435 speculation1471 ingeny1474 cunningheadc1475 capacity1485 pregnancyc1487 dexterity1527 pregnance?1533 shift1542 wittiness1543 ingeniousness1555 conceitedness1576 pate1598 conceit1604 ingeniosity1607 dexterousness1622 talent1622 ingenuousness1628 solertiousnessa1649 ingenuity1651 partedness1654 brightness1655 solerty1656 prettiness1674 long head1694 long lega1705 cleverness1755 smartness1800 cleverality1828 brain power1832 knowledgeability1834 braininess1876 cerebrality1901 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > wisdom, sagacity > [noun] righteousnesseOE snoterc950 witnessc950 wisdomOE insightc1175 witc1175 smeighnessc1200 sleighta1300 witternessa1300 inwitc1305 wittiheadc1315 wisenessc1320 witterheda1325 wisehede1340 slyness1357 sapience1377 wisdomhood138. prudencea1382 sapienta1400 sentencec1400 advice?a1439 sophyc1440 profunditya1500 wittiness1543 Minerva1601 depth1605 Sophia1649 visionariness1817 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > [noun] wittiness1543 conceitedness1576 wit1578 conceit1593 mercury1653 saltiness1670 bel-esprit1806 1543 R. Record Ground of Artes Pref. Wyttynes of beastes & byrdes. 1544 P. Betham tr. J. di Porcia Preceptes Warre i. clxxxviii. sig. I iv In which case the wittynesse of y^e capitayn & knowledge, is moch requyred. a1578 J. Heywood Witty & Witless 10 in Two Moral Interludes (1991) 19 Ye..schow some wytty wyttines. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 264 Theyr [sc. spiders'] wittinesse, pollicie, quicknes and sharpnes of sence. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (Rom. viii. 6) 26 The quintessence of the fleshes witinesse, or rather wickednesse. 1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Mark vii. 28 Not for the Wittiness of her saying, but for her Faith and Importunity. 1928 N.E.D. at Wittiness Mod. The wittiness of his remarks was refreshing after the dullness of the previous speeches. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1543
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