"wit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

wit sustantivo

sustantivo + wit
Kolokacji: 6
rapier wit • acid wit • De Wit • Antoni Wit • trademark wit • ...
wit + verbo
Kolokacji: 4
wit makes • wit comes • wit helps • wit begins
verbo + wit
Kolokacji: 17
keep one's wits • use one's wits • lose one's wits • match wits • know for one's wit • ...
adjetivo + wit
Kolokacji: 57
quick wit • dry wit • sharp wit • sly wit • great wit • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) quick, ready, clever, nimble
Kolokacji: 4
(2) dry, wry, ironic, droll
Kolokacji: 4
1. great wit = wielkie poczucie humoru great wit
2. keen wit = ostre poczucie humoru keen wit
3. considerable wit = znaczące poczucie humoru considerable wit
4. visual wit = wizualne poczucie humoru visual wit
5. gentle wit = łagodne poczucie humoru gentle wit
  • Some twenty years ago came another New Edition and the gentle wit of some of the definitions was done away with.
  • She was a personable, friendly woman with a quick mind, a gentle wit, and an admirable tolerance of her quirky partner.
  • Your love, kindness, gentle wit and wisdom got us all through the "trials and tribulations" of life.
  • Passed away peacefully at 96 years young with a lively spirit, the sharpest of minds, and a gentle wit until her last moments.
  • Julia was well known for her gentle quick wit and sharp tongue.
  • An immaculately written novel with plenty of dark family secrets and gentle wit within.
  • McCarthy, 44, is a stout man with a gentle wit and an easy manner.
  • A dry and gentle wit was among the chief justice's greatest strengths.
  • 'Nice to see you all here, ready for another evening of gentle wit and repartee.'
  • And everyone smiled at her gentle wit.
6. little wit = mało poczucia humoru little wit
7. sophisticated wit = wyrafinowany dowcip sophisticated wit
(8) verbal, slow, dim
Kolokacji: 3
(9) wicked, playful, mischievous
Kolokacji: 3
(10) lively, irreverent
Kolokacji: 2
(11) genuine, real, legendary
Kolokacji: 3
(12) natural, musical, lacerating
Kolokacji: 3
(13) razor-sharp, pointed
Kolokacji: 2
(14) savage, cynical, malicious
Kolokacji: 3
(15) delicate, brittle
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + wit
Kolokacji: 12
to wit • of wit • with wit • for one's wit • out of one's wits • ...

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