Word Meaning

wry definition and meaning

v. t. To cover.
superl. Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
superl. Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words.
superl. Wrested; perverted.
v. i. To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
v. i. To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
a. To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.

Crossword clues for wry

- Droll
- The odd worry gets distorted
- Twisted
- Twisted (smile)