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All wryness synonyms

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noun wryness

  • humor — hacker humour
  • irony — the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning: the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend.
  • satire — the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
  • dryness — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
  • drollness — The quality of being odd or comical.
  • distortion — an act or instance of distorting.
  • mutilation — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
  • deformation — the act of deforming; distortion
  • deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
  • anamorphosis — an image or drawing distorted in such a way that it becomes recognizable only when viewed in a specified manner or through a special device
  • crookedness — The state of being crooked.
  • dislocation — an act or instance of dislocating.
  • grimace — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
  • malformation — faulty or anomalous formation or structure, especially in a living body: malformation of the teeth.
  • pout — to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.
  • twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
  • ugliness — very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
  • unsightliness — distasteful or unpleasant to look at: an unsightly wound; unsightly disorder.
  • misproportion — comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
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