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ironical vs wry

wry vs ironical

ironical and wry both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ironical No Yes No No
wry No Yes No No
As adjectives, ironical and wry are synonyms defined as:
  • ironical and wry: humorously sarcastic or mocking
Other synonyms of ironical include dry, ironic.
ironical (adjective) wry (adjective)
humorously sarcastic or mocking bent to one side
characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is humorously sarcastic or mocking
Difference between ironical and wry

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