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impersonation vs wittiness

wittiness vs impersonation

impersonation and wittiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impersonation Yes No No No
wittiness Yes No No No
As nouns, wittiness is a hypernym of impersonation; that is, wittiness is a word with a broader meaning than impersonation:
  • impersonation: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
  • wittiness: a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
Other hypernyms of impersonation include humor, humour, wit, witticism.
impersonation (noun) wittiness (noun)
imitating the mannerisms of another person The quality of being clever, amusingly ingenious.
pretending to be another person a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Difference between impersonation and wittiness

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