Uk English Meaning of wry
wry
Other Uk English words related to wry
- barbed
- bite
- brisk
- cynical
- dry
- ironic
- ironic
- keen
- sarcastic
- sharp
- acerbic
- Acidic
- pungent
- Caustic
- corrosive
- cross
- flippant
- sharp
- mordant
- moving
- pungent
- sardonic
- satirical
- satirical
- scathing
- sour
- spiky
- trenchant
- sharp-tongued
- bitter
- acid
- acidulous
- acrimonious
- backhanded
- bitter
- Cutting
- facetious
- harsh
- Insincere
- resentful
- rough
- scalding
- severe
- snarky
- sourish
- stringent
- Tart
- tart
- ironic
- vitriolic
- smart aleck
- Smart-alec
- smart-mouthed
- spiky
Nearest Words of wry
Definitions and Meaning of wry in English
wry (s)
humorously sarcastic or mocking
bent to one side
wry (v. t.)
To cover.
wry (superl.)
Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words.
Wrested; perverted.
wry (v. i.)
To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
wry (a.)
To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
FAQs About the word wry
wry
humorously sarcastic or mocking, bent to one sideTo cover., Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth., Hence, deviating from the right direction;
barbed,bite,brisk,cynical,dry,ironic,ironic,keen,sarcastic,sharp
gentle,mild,diplomatic,polite,smooth,smooth,Sophisticated
wrung => wrung, wrought iron => Wrought iron, wrought => wrought, wrothful => wrothful, wroth => wrath,
