"Genuine wit" refers to a person's ability to be clever and funny in a natural and authentic way. It means being quick-witted and humorous without trying too hard or being forced.
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Sentences with «genuine wit»
- Fortunately, it also shows that the public craves likable characters and flashes of genuine wit. (nitrateonline.com)
- Clearly, not every juxtaposition of live - action humans and computer - generated critters can be as seamless as «Paddington 2,» a movie whose genuine wit and sense of wonderment feel ever more like a balm by comparison. (latimes.com)
- While hockey comedy Goon, released in 2011, didn't completely transcend sports movie standards, it was a fresh mix of vulgarity and brutality with genuine wit and heart. (chicagoindiecritics.org)
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