repartee

8 letters · noun · scores 2,200 in SpellHuntr

noun

adroitness and cleverness in reply

Repartee in a sentence

Many persons must laugh when a great person or an acknowledged wit says a clever thing, such as a smart repartee, or a really good pun.

A slight smile broke on his lips. ¶ "You are always prepared to sacrifice your principles for a repartee," he answered.

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