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"WRY" is an adjective, which describes something Use it to describe something or someone that is unusual, contrary, distorted, devious, perverse, ironic, etc. Example: "His remark about my chances of winning the contest was wry and sarcastic."
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe boy looked around wryly as he saw his friend slip on a banana peel.
WRY means sarcastic, mocking... So you can probably guess what wryly means.
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∙ 9y agoThe official definition for the word wry is "using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor."
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∙ 11y agoWry humor, their sense of history and tradition.
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∙ 14y agoHe had a wry smile that told me he was full of mischief.
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∙ 12y agoThe man had a wry smile on his face.
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What could be a sentence with the word wry in it?
He has a wry sense of humor, with little twists in it. She gave a wry little smile, like a check mark on her face.
What does whryly mean?
Perhaps you mean to ask about the word "wryly". It is an adverb formed from the word "wry" which means "twisted". The word "awry" means twisted out of place. "Wry" and "wryly" are now used mostly to refer to the attitude described as "ironical" or "sarcastic". In either case either the real meaning is the opposite of the apparent meaning (that is sarcasm) or something is said in full consciousness that it is silly or untrue (that is irony).
What does grimacing mean?
Grimacing, as an adj. would mean frowned, contorted, diapproving, wry.
What is a sentence using the word bittersweet?
The bittersweet eulogy gave me a wry smile.
How do you spell rye in humor?
The adjective is spelled "wry" and usually means ironic, mocking, or sarcastic.
What does it mean when ones expression is wry?
A "wry grin" is an expression which means the person thinks that something, although not particularly pleasant, is still somewhat humorous. A wry expression is often used when a situation is ironic.
What is a rye smile?
A smile with rye seed on it. Did you mean 'What is a wry smile?'
What is the past and present tense of wry?
The past tense of "wry" is "wried" and the present tense is "wry."
What is a homophone for rye?
A homophone for "rye" is "wry".
How do you pronounce jewelry?
Jool-wry Wry rhyming with "tree"
When was Gordon Wry born?
Gordon Wry was born in 1910.
When did Gordon Wry die?
Gordon Wry died in 1985.
What is a homophone for wry?
The homophone for "wry" is "rye."
When was A Rollins in the Wry created?
A Rollins in the Wry was created on 2001-02-27.
What is the homophone for rye?
The homophone for rye is "wry".
What could be a sentence with the word wry in it?
He has a wry sense of humor, with little twists in it. She gave a wry little smile, like a check mark on her face.
Can you make a sentence with the word wry in it?
The boy made a wry face after tasting the sour lemon
