dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/wry_MWT.json
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{
"wryness":{
"as in wittiness , whimsicality":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"whimsicality",
"wittiness",
"absurdity",
"irony",
"laughableness",
"ludicrousness",
"ridiculousness",
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"farce",
"jest",
"lampoon",
"parody",
"satire",
"slapstick",
"spoof",
"takeoff",
"amusement",
"enjoyment",
"fun",
"pleasure",
"jocularity",
"jokiness",
"playfulness",
"waggishness",
"comedy",
"comic",
"comicality",
"drollery",
"drollness",
"funniness",
"hilariousness",
"humor",
"humorousness",
"richness",
"uproariousness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"pathos",
"agony",
"anguish",
"dolor",
"grief",
"heartache",
"heartbreak",
"misery",
"sorrow",
"torment",
"torture",
"tribulation",
"woe",
"gravity",
"seriousness",
"soberness",
"solemnity",
"solemnness",
"somberness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wry":{
"marked by the use of clever and often dark humor":{
"examples":[
"The writer had a wry wit that was something of an acquired taste."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cynical",
"dry",
"ironic",
"ironical",
"brisk",
"cross",
"sharp-tongued",
"sour",
"sourish",
"spiky",
"spikey",
"tartish",
"incisive",
"keen",
"poignant",
"trenchant",
"acerb",
"acerbic",
"acid",
"acidic",
"acidulous",
"acrid",
"barbed",
"biting",
"caustic",
"corrosive",
"cutting",
"mordant",
"pungent",
"sarcastic",
"sardonic",
"satiric",
"satirical",
"scalding",
"scathing",
"sharp",
"smart-aleck",
"smart-alecky",
"smart-mouthed",
"snarky",
"tart",
"facetious",
"flippant",
"tongue-in-cheek",
"acrimonious",
"bitter",
"resentful",
"vitriolic",
"harsh",
"rough",
"severe",
"stringent",
"backhanded",
"insincere"
],
"near antonyms":[
"gentle",
"mild",
"diplomatic",
"polite",
"smooth",
"suave",
"urbane"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
}
}