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1 drily -- rank: 1000

drily definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: in a ... manner; "I know that," he said dryly [syn: laconically, dryly, drily] Merriam Webster's adverb see dry I Oxford Reference Dictionary ... in a dry way or condition. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Drily Dri"ly, adv. See Dryly. --Thackeray. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary ...

2 Dry -- rank: 461

... 16. being a dry run < a dry rehearsal > • dryish adjective • drily or dryly adverb • dryness noun II. verb (dried; drying) Date ... has retained his dry humour... ADJ: usu ADJ n [approval] • drily 'That is surprising.'—'Hardly,' I said drily. ADV: ADV with v, ADV adj • dryness Her writing has ...

3 Dryly -- rank: 364

... manner; "I know that," he said dryly [syn: laconically, dryly, drily] Merriam Webster's adverb see dry I Oxford Reference Dictionary var. of DRILY. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Dryly Dry"ly, adv. In a ...

4 Tawdrily -- rank: 230

Tawdrily definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAW'DRILY, adv. In a tawdry manner. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005 ...

5 Pawky -- rank: 230

... canny Oxford Reference Dictionary adj. (pawkier, pawkiest) Sc. & dial. 1 drily humorous. 2 shrewd. Derivatives: pawkily adv. pawkiness n. Etymology: Sc ...

6 Laconically -- rank: 230

... manner; "I know that," he said dryly [syn: laconically, dryly, drily] Merriam Webster's adverb see laconic Webster's 1913 Dictionary ...

7 canny -- rank: 230

... a shrewd, worldly-wise. b thrifty. c circumspect. 2 sly, drily humorous. 3 Sc. & N.Engl. pleasant, agreeable. Derivatives: cannily adv ...