How to pronounce “wry”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).
• Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic.
• Twisted, bent, crooked.
• Deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.
• [Verb]
• (obsolete, intransitive) To turn (away); to swerve or deviate.
• (obsolete, transitive) To divert; to cause to turn away.
• (transitive) To twist or contort (the body, face, etc.).
• [Noun]
• (regional) Distortion.

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Similar Sounds

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