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Meaning of word wry from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Humorously sarcastic or mocking.

Example : Dry humor.
An ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely.
An ironic novel.
An ironical smile.
With a wry Scottish wit.

Synonyms : dry, ironic, ironical

Meaning : Bent to one side.

Example : A wry neck.

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