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What is another word for wry?

396 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɹˈa͡ɪ], [ ɹˈa‍ɪ], [ ɹ_ˈaɪ]

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How to use "Wry" in context?

The dictionary definition of wry is "funny, ironic, or self-mocking." It's a descriptive adjective that often shows up in military andsatire magazines. But what is it really like to be wry?

Wryness can manifest differently in everyone. To some people, it might feel like a lighthearted way to brush off a situation. To others, it might be their natural way of dealing with difficult things.

Regardless of why or how someone wry, it's a very useful trait to have.

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