

Wit and Wisdom
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1.
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A playful or clever use of words to create humor.
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wordplay
2.
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A humorous play on words based on two words or phrases that are close in sounds but different in meaning.
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pun
3.
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Bizarre, weird, or eerie; having a dream like quality; beyond real; very strange or unusual. Options: Surrereal, ignorance, surreal, wisdome
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Surreal
4.
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Two or more words that have the same pronunciation but different spellings and different meanings
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homophones
5.
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Two or more words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.
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homograph
6.
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A phrase or expression that means something other than the literal meaning of its individual words.
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idiom
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Abnormal or different from the usual expectation.
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Peculiar
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