adjective
provoking or intended to provoke mirth
a whimsical witty discussion on the foreignness of honesty to politics
Synonyms: facetious, humorous, jocose, jocular
Related Word: amusing, diverting, entertaining; scintillating, sparkling; penetrating, piercing, probing; funny, ridiculous, risible
Contrasted words: foolish, senseless, silly; brash, cheeky, fresh; earnest, serious, sober, solemn
Antonyms: unwitty