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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a paucity of wit" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a lack or scarcity of humor or cleverness in a person or situation. Example: "Despite the entertaining premise, the film suffered from a paucity of wit, leaving the audience unamused."
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Do you agree that lesbians suffer from a paucity of wit?
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The timidity of "Planet 51," which doesn't even make a pretense of subversion, owes partly to its being pitched to a younger audience and partly to its creators' paucity of wit.
Selin, too, is a college student with a mightily bookish brain and a paucity of knowledge gleaned from experience.
They complain about a paucity of offerings.
"There is still a paucity of representation".
A surfeit of descriptions, a paucity of action.
I received a paucity of requests for interviews.
But there is a paucity of good new buildings.
There have been delays and a paucity of evidence.
(Granted, there is a paucity of competition for that role).
Do their repetitions hide a paucity of ideas?
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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