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wry·ly ADV

wryly → wrily

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wri·ly [ˈraɪli] ADV

wrily remark, smile:

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English
Occasionally he indulges in wryly humorous works of fantasy, but is primarily a representational artist.
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It contains many more dialectal, archaic, unconventional and eccentric words than its rivals, and is noted for its occasional wryly humorous definitions.
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The author comments wryly on the political fallout.
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Undaunted, the protagonist makes his third wish, only to have the genie comment wryly (just before disappearing) that he wished for the same thing the first time.
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In the sleevenotes of the remaster, he wryly describes it as his second most covered song.
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His wryly comic verse is accessible and has attracted a great following for its satirical and observant grace.
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Cotton wryly referred to herself as the assistant.
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The physicist head of the project wryly observes that he's the first patient to have the disease for over 105 years and survive it!
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The limited motion by no means limits the expressiveness of the dances, which can be gracefully flowing, bursting with energy, or wryly humorous.
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He smiles wryly as he drives away.
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