Drily
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Alternative spelling of dryly. alt-of, alternative
"“Anybody been here, Sammy?” asked Mr. Weller senior, drily, after a long silence."
Adverb
- 1 in a dry laconic manner wordnet
Example
More examples"Tom, desperate, howled: "Mary! Where are you?" from the very left edge of the sentence. "I fear I'm from now on, fully at the opposite from you" drily retorted Mary."