wryly

adverb11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.1

Expressing humor in a dry, mocking, or ironic way.

To smile in a way that shows you find a situation amusing and difficult or annoying at the same time.

To say something that is clever and humorous in a dry, ironic way.

To make a comment that is clever and humorous in a dry, ironic way.

To laugh in a way that shows you are amused by something unfortunate or ironic.

To point out or mention something in a dry, ironic way.

To grin in a way that shows you are aware of the irony in a situation.

To make a remark about something you have noticed, in a dry, ironic way.

To have a thought that is amusingly ironic or mocking.

To think deeply or carefully about something in an ironically humorous way.

To say something in a low, quiet voice that is ironically humorous or mocking.