What is another word for wry?
292 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɹˈa͡ɪ], [ ɹˈaɪ], [ ɹ_ˈaɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for wry:- all (adjective)
- cynical (adjective)
- distorted (adjective)
- facetious (adjective)
- ironic (adjective)
- ironic/ironical (adjective)
- tricky (adjective)
- twisted (adjective)
- crooked (noun)
- humourous (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Wry:
adj.
•all (adjective)- wry.
- derisive,
- suspicious,
- misanthropic,
- pessimistic,
- sneering,
- scoffing,
- contemptuous,
- scornful,
- unbelieving,
- skeptical,
- sarcastic.
- fanciful,
- irreverent,
- gay,
- farcical,
- clever,
- sprightly,
- satirical,
- frivolous,
- merry,
- pleasant,
- sportive,
- Capering,
- joshing,
- joking,
- flippant,
- laughable,
- jesting,
- blithe,
- indecorous.
- bitter,
- incongruous,
- pungent,
- caustic,
- arrogant,
- alert,
- spicy,
- trenchant,
- disparaging,
- Backbiting,
- mordant,
- acrid,
- biting,
- sharp,
- satiric,
- keen,
- critical,
- exaggerated,
- implausible,
- burlesque,
- Jibing,
- quick-witted,
- scathing,
- incisive,
- cutting,
- Chaffing,
- contradictory,
- defiant.
n.
•crooked (noun) •humourous (noun)Other synonyms:
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- lighthearted,
- whimsical,
- puckish,
- salty,
- whacky,
- tongue-in-cheek,
- clownish,
- wacky,
- Daffy,
- waggish,
- sidesplitting.
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- good.
- Simous,
- Agee,
- on one side,
- hack,
- abnormal,
- slope,
- prejudice,
- gnarled,
- skew,
- corrupted,
- uneven,
- shrink from,
- shudder at,
- deflection,
- deviate,
- recoil from,
- deflect,
- deflexion,
- weird,
- feel pain,
- deform,
- harelipped,
- not straight,
- twist,
- angle,
- talipedic,
- monstrous,
- pitch,
- grade,
- askance,
- recumbent,
- contort,
- slaunchways,
- incorrect,
- shun,
- inclination,
- lancinate,
- corrupt,
- improper,
- look blue,
- look glum,
- tilted,
- short,
- depart,
- bleed,
- drape,
- curved,
- erroneous,
- warped,
- suffer,
- wind,
- suffer pain,
- avoid,
- twitch,
- writhen,
- bind,
- emotionless,
- curve,
- squiggly,
- indirect,
- twinge,
- view,
- frown,
- squinting,
- scowl,
- out of shape,
- comprise,
- bend,
- incline,
- crump,
- outlook,
- look black,
- crook,
- writhed,
- deviation,
- skewed,
- ache,
- digression,
- tortuous,
- tilt,
- mocking,
- asymmetric,
- eschew,
- cover,
- askewgee,
- taliped,
- contempt,
- teetotal,
- reproachfully,
- inflect,
- wrench,
- distort,
- splay footed,
- peculiar,
- aslant,
- off-centre,
- repine,
- wrong,
- stumpy,
- withdraw from,
- misshapen,
- take on,
- perverse,
- unsymmetric,
- irregular,
- catawampous,
- bent,
- scalene,
- misbegotten,
- deviant,
- beat one's breast,
- deviance,
- lopsided,
- shoot,
- corkscrew,
- be discontented,
- wryly,
- pawky,
- look askance at,
- frown upon,
- bias,
- regret,
- misproportioned,
- lurch,
- swerve,
- contorted,
- fey,
- wring,
- variation,
- strange,
- ill-made,
- not legal,
- bandy,
- convulse,
- curl,
- bloated,
- flexuous,
- one-sided,
- writhe,
- wrest,
- asquint,
- thin,
- look askance,
- make faces,
- tingle,
- sly,
- not right,
- blackbird,
- agee-jawed,
- warp,
- laconic,
- juiceless,
- grotesque,
- enclose,
- wander,
- gaunt,
- deformed,
- slant,
- catawamptious,
- viewpoint,
- bury,
- kinky,
- askant,
- take to heart,
- experience pain,
- wince,
- turn.
Antonyms for Wry:
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adj.
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cynical
hopeful, believing, trusting, undoubting, optimistic.
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ironic
sincere.
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ironic/ironical
deferential, considerate.
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tricky
aboveboard, frank, honest.
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twisted
untwisted.
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wry
straightforward, straight.
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cynical
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Other antonyms:
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n.
square.
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n.
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v. t.
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Other antonyms:
humorless, humourless, unhumorous.
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Other antonyms:
Homophones for Wry:
- wrye, rye.