Dry and Humorous

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Dry

Dry adjective - Humorously sarcastic or mocking.

Usage example: dry humor

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Humorous is a synonym for dry in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Humorous" instead an adjective "Dry", when it comes to topics like sarcastic.

Nearby Words: drying, dryer, dryish

Humorous

Humorous adjective - Full of or characterized by humor.

Usage example: humorous cartoons

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Dry is a synonym for humorous in behaviour topic. Sometimes you can use "Dry" instead an adjective "Humorous".

Nearby Words: humor, humoring, humour, humored, humorist

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It's noted, however, that one can also divide magic along functional (weaving, shaping, refining, tempering) or humorous (hot, cold, wet, dry) axes.

Source: Elemental Powers
There's The Map, which has some short mythology and setting notes, Dramatis Personae pages for major and minor cast members — and that's it, except for brief comments accompanying each page as posted, and a dry, often humorous Laconic summary in the author's Twitter feed announcing a new page.

Source: Webcomic / The Water Phoenix King
This contrasts both the way the Führer spoke (grandiloquent, but still in a language the common citizen could understand and relate to) and the tone of the newspapers (from dry and official, to humorous and familiar).

Source: Purple Prose

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