Difference between Humour and Witticism

What is the difference between Humour and Witticism?

Humour as a noun is moist vapour, moisture. while Witticism as a noun is a witty remark

Humour

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pacify by indulging.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Moist vapour, moisture. Any of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm that were believed to control the health and mood of the human body. Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour. One's state of mind or disposition; one's mood. The quality in events, speech or writing which is seen as funny, or creates amusement, such as a joke, satire, parody, etc.

Example sentence: I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.

Witticism

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a witty remark

We hope you now know whether to use Humour or Witticism in your sentence.

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