How to Pronounce "witticism"
word
ˈwɪ.tɪ.sɪz.əm
WIT-uh-siz-um
wˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm
WIT-uh-siz-um
Definition
A witticism is a clever, funny remark or comment, often made quickly and showing intelligence or quick thinking.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪ.tɪ.sɪz.əm
British English
wˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIT-uh-siz-um
UK
WIT-uh-siz-um
Listen in Context
He made a witticism that made everyone laugh.
The teacher appreciated her witticism in class.
Her quick witticism surprised the group.
His dinner table witticisms always keep the mood light.