wryness

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Noun
  • The irony, of course, is that Aaron’s crimes have far surpassed the type that once prevented Dennis from reaching his full potential.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Trump basically ripped us away from any detached sense of irony in interacting with and covering these things.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • An absurdity, really—his third time trying to cross the border and his third time nearly dying to achieve it.
    Kayla Aletha Welch, Longreads, 19 Nov. 2024
  • As the comedian discussed the loopholes Trump’s administration could take to bypass the Senate confirmation and install his cabinet, Stewart pointed out the absurdity of his selections, predicting Hulk Hogan could be next.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Beloved satire website the Onion bought Alex Jones’s misinformation hub in a bankruptcy auction, the New York Times reports.
    Justin Curto, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
  • But Grande does have experience on both the stage and screen, having appeared on Broadway's 13: The Musical and starring on Nickelodeon sitcoms Victorious and Sam & Cat, as well as Adam McKay's sci-fi political satire Don't Look Up.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Wryness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wryness. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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