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Definition of "wryest" [wryest]

  • Superlative form of wry: most wry. (adjective)

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Use "wryest" in a sentence
  • "That is to say, he's the quickest, sharpest, slyest and wryest comic actor on the screen."
  • "The first in a projected multivolume chronicle of the years from 1945 to 1979 called Tales of a New Jerusalem, this sparkling book — deeply and imaginatively researched, written with bounce, and informed by the wryest sensibility — charts the evolution of British society during the depleted and dingy years 1945 – 1951."
  • "Here he put the light on his desk, and said to the stranger, with his wryest twist upon him, ‘Your commands.’"