wrily

wrily
adverb /ˈraɪli/
In a wry manner.

, 1849: But Redburn, from the start, had linked himself to those ambiguous red men, in an image part physical, part wrily metaphysical. — Herman Melville, Redburn (Penguin 1986, p. 20)


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