wry

As adjectives the difference between sly and wry

is that sly is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily while wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As an adverb sly

is slyly.

As a verb wry is

(obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As adjectives the difference between wily and wry

is that wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks while wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a verb wry is

(obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As an adjective wry

is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a verb wry

is (obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As adjectives the difference between wistful and wry

is that wistful is full of yearning or longing while wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a verb wry is

(obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between zany and wry

is that zany is (obsolete) a fool or clown especially one whose business on the stage was to imitate foolishly the actions of the principal clown while wry is (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As adjectives the difference between zany and wry

is that zany is unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish while wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a noun zany

is (obsolete) a fool or clown especially one whose business on the stage was to imitate foolishly the actions of the principal clown.

As a verb wry is

(obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As an adjective wry

is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a verb wry

is (obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As a noun rue is

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As an adjective wry

is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a verb wry

is (obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As a proper noun ivy is

; popular in the uk in the beginning of the 20th century.

As adjectives the difference between wry and caustic

is that wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body) while caustic is caustic.

As a verb wry

is (obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As adjectives the difference between snarky and wry

is that snarky is (informal) snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation, often humorously while wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a verb wry is

(obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As adjectives the difference between wry and harsh

is that wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body) while harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.

As verbs the difference between wry and harsh

is that wry is (obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide while harsh is (slang) to negatively criticize.