| Engelsk navneord: wit | 
| 1. | wit (om kommunikation) a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | humor, humour, witticism, wittiness | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | content, message, subject matter, substance | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | bite, bon mot, caricature, cartoon, caustic remark, esprit de l'escalier, fun, gag, imitation, impersonation, irony, jape, jest, jeu d'esprit, joke, laugh, mot, play, pungency, repartee, ribaldry, sarcasm, satire, sketch, sport, topper | 
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 | Samme anvendelse | libation, roaster | 
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| 2. | wit (om erkendelse) mental ability | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He's got plenty of brains but no common sense. 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | brain, brainpower, learning ability, mental capacity, mentality | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | intelligence | 
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| 3. | wit (om person) a witty amusing person who makes jokes | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | card, wag | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | humorist, humourist | 
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 | Overordnet anvendelse | colloquialism | 
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