SARDONIC vs WRY: NOUN
- N/A
- A twisting about, or out of shape or course; distortion; a distorting effect.
SARDONIC vs WRY: ADJECTIVE
- Scornfully mocking or cynical.
- An old medical term for a spasmodic affection of the muscles of the face, giving it an appearance of laughter.
- Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking, malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh, smile, or some facial semblance of gayety.
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a kind of linen made at Colchis.
- Given to making sardonic remarks.
- Disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking
- Scornfully or cynically mocking.
- Abnormally twisted or bent to one side; crooked.
- Temporarily twisted in an expression of distaste or displeasure.
- Funny in an understated, sarcastic, or ironic way.
- Disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking
- Bent to one side
- Humorously sarcastic or mocking
- Turned to one side; twisted; distorted.
- Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.
- Wrested; perverted.
- A distortion of the countenance indicating impatience, disgust, or discomfort; a grimace.
- Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).
- Dryly humorous; sardonic or ironic.
- Twisted, bent, crooked.
SARDONIC vs WRY: VERB
- N/A
- To turn (away); to swerve or deviate.
- To divert; to cause to turn away.
- To twist or contort (the body, face etc.).
SARDONIC vs WRY: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
- To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
SARDONIC vs WRY: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To cover.
- To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
SARDONIC vs WRY: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Apparently but not really proceeding from gaiety; forced: said of a laugh or smile.
- Bitterly ironical; sarcastic; derisive and malignant; sneering: now the usual meaning.
- Scornful and mocking
- To swerve or go obliquely; go awry or astray; deviate from the right course, physically or morally.
- To turn; twist aside.
- To give a twist to; make wry; writhe; wring.
- Figuratively, to pervert; alter.
- Abnormally bent or turned to one side; in a state of contortion; twisted; distorted; askew.
- Crooked; bent; not straight.
- Devious in course or purpose; divaricating; aberrant; misdirected.
- To turn; bend; wind; twist or twine about, with or without change of place.
- To cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.
SARDONIC vs WRY: RELATED WORDS
- Humorless, Sly, Snide, Rueful, Satirical, Irreverent, Humorous, Satiric, Snarky, Acerbic, Witty, Deadpan, Droll, Sarcastic, Wry
- Witty, Deadpan, Droll, Distorted, Askew, Twisted, Contorted, Dry, Crooked, Ironical, Ironic, Humourous, Humorous, Sarcastic, Sardonic
SARDONIC vs WRY: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Humorless, Sly, Snide, Rueful, Satirical, Irreverent, Humorous, Satiric, Snarky, Acerbic, Witty, Deadpan, Droll, Sarcastic, Wry
- Witty, Deadpan, Droll, Distorted, Askew, Twisted, Contorted, Dry, Crooked, Ironical, Ironic, Humourous, Humorous, Sarcastic, Sardonic
SARDONIC vs WRY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Ewing, minus the oil royalties and sardonic sense of humor.
- Washington with a mixture of sardonic amusement and mounting anger.
- It was also full of sardonic satire on human behavior.
- Their such as letters and interested you with sardonic humor.
- It was classic Homansism, equal parts sardonic and admiring.
- Richard was both sardonic observer and willing participant.
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- Atlantic have produced a flood of sardonic criticism.
- City, Lebowitz is always at her sardonic best.
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- One week down and I had a wry smile.
- Chronic pain, Logevall suggests, made him a wry humorist.
- That was why Basara spoke with a wry smile.
- His sense of humor was both with and wry.
- It is a funny, wry and thoroughly entertaining memoir.
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- George gave me a wry smile for that.
SARDONIC vs WRY: QUESTIONS
- Where did the expression 'sardonic grin' come from?
- What are some good books with wry humor and Too-True characterizations?