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RELATED WORDS : bel bel and the dragon bel canto esprit esprit de corps esprit de l'escalier

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun bel esprit has 1 sense

• bel esprit(n = noun.person) - a witty or clever person with a fine mind;
is a kind of intellect, intellectual

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bel esprit

Humorist

N humorist, wag, wit, reparteeist, epigrammatist, punster, bel esprit, life of the party, wit-snapper, wit-cracker, wit- worm, joker, jester, Joe Miller, drole de corps, gaillard, spark, bon diable, practical joker, buffoon, farceur, merry-andrew, mime, tumbler, acrobat, mountebank, charlatan, posturemaster, harlequin, punch, pulcinella, scaramouch, clown, wearer of the cap and bells, wearer of the motley, motley fool, pantaloon, gypsy, jack-pudding, jack in the green, jack a dandy, wiseacre, wise guy, smartass, fool, zany, madcap, pickle-herring, witling, caricaturist, grimacier, persifleur.

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