Puns And Wordplay

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a form of play or recreation involving words or language, typically involving puns or clever word usage

  • The author's clever wordplay added depth to the novel's dialogue.
  • I love playing with wordplay in my poems to make them more interesting.
  • She's a master at wordplay, always coming up with witty puns and jokes.
  • His wordplay was like a puzzle, requiring careful attention to unravel its meaning.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

pronoun a word that takes the place of a noun

  • After analyzing the data, I made some adjustments to the algorithm. Do you see what I did there?
  • I switched the ingredients in the recipe to make it healthier. See what I did there?
  • I totally pranked my brother by hiding his phone. See what I did there?
  • I took a different approach to solving the problem. Can you see what I did there?