Thesaurus: wry

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1. v. t. To cover.
2. superl. Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
3. superl. Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words.
4. superl. Wrested; perverted.
5. v. i. To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
6. v. i. To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
7. a. To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
8. adj. humorously sarcastic or mocking
9. adj. bent to one side