how to pronounce witticism

/ˈwɪt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/

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witticism is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of witticism

noun:

A witty remark.

witticism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word witticism occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics witticism can be related to

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1) communication, information, and media;