Definition of Drily. Meaning of Drily. Synonyms of Drily

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Definition of Drily

Drily
Drily Dri"ly, adv. See Dryly. --Thackeray.

Meaning of Drily from wikipedia

- faith, betrayal, redemption. Some of the diction is biblical; some is drily sardonic." On August 12, 2012, Cohen embarked on a new European tour in...
- monosyllabic words; for example, shy becomes shyly (but dry can become dryly or drily, and **** becomes gaily). Other examples are heavily (from heavy), luckily...
- importance of the events recorded. Generally speaking, annalists record events drily, leaving the entries unexplained and equally weighted. The chief sources...
- daughter, the heroine neither idealized nor caricatured, with a strange, drily romantic flavour. With her fixity of purpose, her ready wit, and her deep...
- judgment the Master of the Rolls gave this short shrift, noting somewhat drily that although clause 29 was considered by many the foundation of the rule...
- United Kingdom, banging the desk and shouting in Russian, at which Macmillan drily said "I should like that to be translated, if I may". Khrushchev was reported...
- that the film's subject matter was too sophisticated for an animated film, drily noting that its target audience seemed to be "the fey four-year-old of recherché...
- and literary critic Sir Victor Pritchett explained, "She was certainly drily aware that she had been given to an old husband as a reward for his professional...
- of his death, under the heading Obituary, the Journal de chimie médicale drily noted his p****ing with: "Bernard Courtois, the discoverer of iodine, died...
- use of stop-motion animation. The wooden wood**** bookend became the drily academic Professor Yaffle (based on the philosopher Bertrand Russell, whom...