Added 10 October 2026 dryly /ˈdɹaɪ.li/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsRare Words adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about dryly at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In a dry laconic manner. `I know that', he said dryly Related Words: laconicallydrilyaridlydrablymoistlydesiccatedlyausterelydourlywetlydeadpanmealilyhumidly Back to today's word