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Adjective Wry has 2 senses
- wry(s = adj.all) dry, ironic, ironical - humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
- wry(s = adj.all) - bent to one side; "a wry neck"
CIDE DICTIONARY
Wry, v. t. [AS. wreón.].
To cover. [1913 Webster]
"Wrie you in that mantle."
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Wry, a. [Akin to OE. wrien to twist, to bend, AS. wrigian to tend towards, to drive.].
- Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth. [1913 Webster]
- Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words. [1913 Webster]"Not according to the wry rigor of our neighbors, who never take up an old idea without some extravagance in its application." [1913 Webster]
- Wrested; perverted. [1913 Webster]"He . . . puts a wry sense upon Protestant writers." [1913 Webster]
Wry, v. i.
- To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind. [1913 Webster]
- To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve. [1913 Webster]"This Phebus gan awayward for to wryen." [1913 Webster]"How many
Must murder wives much better than themselves
For wrying but a little!" [1913 Webster]
To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]
"Guests by hundreds, not one caring
If the dear host's neck were wried." [1913 Webster]
If the dear host's neck were wried." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Wry, adj. (wryer, wryest or wrier, wriest)
1 distorted or turned to one side.
2 (of a face or smile etc.) contorted in disgust, disappointment, or mockery.
3 (of humour) dry and mocking.
1 distorted or turned to one side.
2 (of a face or smile etc.) contorted in disgust, disappointment, or mockery.
3 (of humour) dry and mocking.
Derivative
wryly adv. wryness n.
Etymology
wry (v.) f. OE wrigian tend, incline, in ME deviate, swerve, contort