Words to Describe punning
Things punning often describes ("punning ________")
- titles
- habit
- verses
- proverb
- sense
- language
- devices
- jingle
- remark
- associations
- quotation
- pseudonym
- poem
- riddle
- name
- translation
- sonnets
- metaphor
- contests
- arms
- etymology
- title
- nickname
- comment
- manner
- relationship
- humor
- assonance
- epitaph
- definition
- dialogue
- speech
- reference
- use
- words
- microscopist
- interpretation
- rejoinder
- inscription
- propensity
- etymologies
- text
- allusions
- play
- friend
- conceits
- suggestion
- phrase
- mottoes
- line
- epigram
- wit
- term
- meanings
- allusion
- jokes
- names
- jest
- rhyme
- derivation
- vein
- slogan
- technique
- connection
- syllepsis
- significance
- riddles
- humour
- type
- verse
- response
- style
- reply
- headlines
- potential
- passage
- rhymes
- device
- art
- references
- possibilities
- association
- fashion
- legend
- perversions
- word
- joke
- lines
- conceit
- meaning
- epitaphs
- motto
- emblem
- effect
- compliment
- headline
How punning often is described ("________ punning")
- subliminal
- desperate
- such
- interlingual
- playful
- pitiable
- unconscious
- ironic
- poetical
- bad
- witty
- obscene
- outrageous
- simple
- bilingual
- downright
- similar
- brilliant
- much
- careful
- atrocious
- latin
- philosophical
- linguistic
- inveterate
- heavy
- allusive
- compulsive
- mild
- persistent
- ordinary
- scatological
- comic
- deliberate
- continual
- internal
- serious
- multilingual
- joycean
- gross
- coarsest
- striking
- crude
- dreadful
- bawdy
- constant
- childish
- clever
- excessive
- practical
- bitter
- delicate
- sophisticated
- ablaut
- mere
- homophonic
- visual
- sublime
- endless
- sarcastic
- frequent
- poetic
- quaint
- tiresome
- wild
- singular
- etymological
- familiar
- shameless
- conceptual
- obsessive
- literary
- musical
- sexual
- cumbrous
- ingenious
- extensive
- elaborate
- protracted
- verbal
- conscious
- complex
- earlier
- treble
- inappropriate
- broad
