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wry
adjective
Humorously sarcastic or mocking
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adjective
Humorously sarcastic or mocking
“Dry humor”
adjective
Bent to one side
“A wry neck”
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Dry humor
An ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely
An ironic novel
An ironical smile
With a wry Scottish wit
A wry neck
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