ironic vs witty

ironic

adj
  • Done in an insincere and mocking manner; satirical. 

  • Acting in a unserious and teasing manner. 

  • Odd or coincidental; strange. 

  • Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony. 

witty

adj
  • Full of wit. 

  • Clever; amusingly ingenious. 

  • Quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits. 

How often have the words ironic and witty occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )