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IRONICAL Synonyms

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dry
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

• lacking moisture or volatile components

• opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

• not producing milk

• (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

• without a mucous or watery discharge

noun

• a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• not shedding tears

• lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless

• used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

• unproductive especially of the expected results

• having no adornment or coloration

• (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

• having a large proportion of strong liquor

• lacking warmth or emotional involvement

• practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

verb

• remove the moisture from and make dry

• become dry or drier

wry
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• bent to one side

backhanded
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke

adjective satellite

• roundabout or ambiguous

caustic
adjectiveadj
noun

• any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue

• the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object

adjective satellite

• harsh or corrosive in tone

• of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

clever
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

• mentally quick and resourceful

• showing inventiveness and skill

cynical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others

derisive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

facetious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• cleverly amusing in tone

mocking
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

• playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

sarcastic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

sardonic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking

satirical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exposing human folly to ridicule

scornful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressing extreme contempt

sneering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressive of contempt

snide
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressive of contempt

taunting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

adjective satellite

• abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

teasing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

• playful vexation

• the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb

adjective satellite

• playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

• arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it

• causing irritation or annoyance

tongue-in-cheek
adjectiveadj
adverb

• in a bantering fashion

• not seriously

adjective satellite

• cleverly amusing in tone

ironic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is

Alternatives for DRY

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