drily
In sardonic fashion
Drily means in a dry manner—usually describing speech delivered with quiet, understated humor or irony, often deadpan: "I see you've made yourself at home," she observed drily.
The word can also describe something done without moisture or emotion.
Also spelled dryly.
Grimly mocking
- mockingScornfully imitating or ridiculing
- ironicExpressing contrary meaning
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
- acerbicSharp and biting
caustic · mordant · biting · sharp · wry · sneering · scornful · derisive
Single unvarying pitch
- expressionlessShowing no feeling
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- impassiveWithout visible emotion
- poker-facedShowing no emotion
wooden · flat · blank · unexpressive · matter-of-fact · clinical · dispassionate · detached
sardonic
Grimly mocking
- mockingScornfully imitating or ridiculing
- ironicExpressing contrary meaning
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
acerbic · caustic · mordant · biting · sharp · wry · sneering · scornful · derisive · contemptuous
monotone
Single unvarying pitch
- expressionlessShowing no feeling
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- impassiveWithout visible emotion
poker-faced · wooden · flat · blank · unexpressive · matter-of-fact · clinical · dispassionate · detached · restrained
wit
Clever, inventive humor
one-liner · cleverness · wordplay · riposte · retort · drollery · wisecrack · bon-mot · jest · waggish
drilyenthusiastically
With eager excitement
warmly · animatedly · passionately · effusively · excitedly
drilybroadly
In general terms
campily · uproariously · hilariously · outrageously · boisterously