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Meanings of as witty in English

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Usage of as witty in English
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During my session I was as witty and charming as Burt Reynolds.
Riding rockets
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I quickly took the hint, and was as witty and talkative as they.
The Tatler, Volume 1
3
I have confidence in thee, Prudence, and believe thee as witty as pretty.
The Knight of the Golden Melice: A Historical Romance
4
Jeremy Scott's outlandish outfits are as witty as they are outrageous.
The Guardian
5
Because they're not as strong, or as big, or as witty.
Is it just me?: or is it nuts out there?
6
Vince opened his mouth, presumably to say something he thought of as witty.
Double Dexter
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It is not as witty or as insightful as The Prince and the Pauper.
The Irish Times
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Either I was not as witty as I thought or his mood was really sour.
Secret Sanction
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On talk shows, he was as witty as ever.
News.com.au
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He described Malik as witty and very pleasant offstage.
The new yorker
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She was very pretty, and, report said, as witty as a pretty woman need be.
The Indiscretion of the Duchess / Being a Story Concerning Two L...
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But funny wasn't really the same thing as witty-andwhy was it so important to hurry?
Double Dexter
13
The women are as witty as the men.
A Sport and a Pastime
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Said she, Thou art as witty as any lady in the land; I wonder where thou gottest it.
Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
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They are written in words of one syllable, and are as witty as they are wise and good.
The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. / A Monthly Magaz...
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Ken Galbraith was a warm, kind man, wise as well as witty, and the most loyal of friends.
The Guardian
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