wryadjective [ before noun ]
uk/raɪ/us/raɪ/showing that you find a bad or difficult situation slightly funny:
a wry smile/comment
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Humour & humorous
- a bundle of laughs idiom
- amusing
- blackly
- bring
- bundle
- crack
- don't make me laugh! idiom
- funny ha-ha or funny peculiar? idiom
- gallows humour
- jocular
- josh
- killing
- lambent
- laugh
- sarcasm
- satirize
- tickle
- witty
- wordplay
- you've got to laugh idiom
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wryly
adverb uk/ˈraɪ.li/us/ˈraɪ.li/