wry

🇺🇸 /raɪ/ 🇬🇧 /raɪ/
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adjective
R

A wry smile or expression shows humor or amusement, but also disappointment or annoyance.

He gave a wry smile when he heard the news.

彼はそのニュースを聞いたときに皮肉な微笑を浮かべた。

R

Wry humor is funny because it shows a clever and often critical view of something.

She had a wry sense of humor that made everyone laugh.

彼女には皆を笑わせることができる皮肉なユーモアセンスがあった。

translation

adj. 皮肉, 皮肉なユーモア

語形変化

Comparative wryer
Superlative wryest