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Summary

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wry:
- Wiktionary:
  wry → wegdraaien, zich, afkeren, wringen, verwringen, verdraaien
  wry → verdraaid, verwrongen, droog, ironisch
- User Contributed Translations for wry:
  wrang
- Synonyms for "wry":
  dry; ironic; ironical; humorous; humourous
  crooked

English

Detailed Translations for wry from English to Dutch

wry:

Translation Matrix for wry:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	dry; ironic; ironical

Related Words for "wry":

wrier, wryer, wriest, wryest

Synonyms for "wry":

dry; ironic; ironical; humorous; humourous
crooked

Related Definitions for "wry":

humorously sarcastic or mocking¹
- with a wry Scottish wit¹
bent to one side¹
- a wry neck¹

Wiktionary Translations for wry:

wry

verb

to turn away
- wry → wegdraaien; zich; afkeren
to divert
- wry → wegdraaien
to twist
- wry → wringen; verwringen; verdraaien

adjective

contorted
- wry → verdraaid; verwrongen
dryly humorous
- wry → droog; ironisch
twisted
- wry → verdraaid; verwrongen

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University