53 entries under wry topic. ×

27
sly(adjective, mean, smooth, smart, false)
15
sharp(adjective, mean, smooth, obscure, smart)
13
keen(adjective, smooth, sharp, obscure, exact)
6
understated(adjective, quiet, slight, fine, thin)
5
arcane(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
5
dry(adjective, pleasant, bright, warm, fair)
4
droll(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
4
sarcastic(adjective, intelligent, quick, astute, ironic)
4
simple(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
3
low-key(adjective, quiet, gentle, plain, restrained)
3
modest(adjective, quiet, plain, smallness, hidden)
2
humorous(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
2
restrained(adjective, quiet, gentle, delicate, superior)
1
plain(adjective, quiet, hidden, ironic, deadpan)
1
sardonic(adjective, intelligent, quick, astute, ironic)
1
weariful(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
1
wearisome(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
0
acerbic(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
0
apathetic(adjective, ironic, deadpan, understated, laconic)
0
biting(adjective, intelligent, quick, astute, ironic)
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