dryly
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/ˈdraɪli/
🇬🇧
/ˈdraɪli/
in a way that is not very serious, but is meant to be funny
‘That's a lovely purple suit you're wearing,’ she said dryly.
‘あなたが着ているその紫のスーツは素敵ですね、’と彼女は乾いた調子で言った。
in a way that shows no emotion
He smiled dryly and leaned back in his chair.
彼は乾いた笑みを浮かべ、椅子に寄りかかった。
in a way that shows no liquid is present
She coughed dryly.
彼女は乾いた咳をした。