Definition: The state or quality of being incorrect or mistaken; a fault or error.

Example: The wrongness of his actions was clear to everyone around him.

Definition: Having a dry, often ironic sense of humor or a twisted expression; not straightforward or conventional.

Example: His wry smile suggested he found the situation amusing despite its seriousness.

Definition: To twist or pull out of shape, often resulting in a distorted appearance.

Example: He wryly smiled as he watched the situation unfold.

Definition: Having a dry, especially mocking, sense of humor; often showing a clever or ironic twist.

Example: His wryest comments always made the audience laugh, even in serious situations.

Definition: In a way that shows a dry, often mocking or sarcastic sense of humor.

Example: She smiled wryly at the unexpected turn of events.

Definition: The quality of being dryly humorous or sarcastic, often in a way that shows a clever or ironic twist.

Example: Her wryness made the conversation both entertaining and thought-provoking.

Definition: A sound made by a dog or similar animal, often characterized by a quick, sharp bark.

Example: The dog's yapping kept me awake all night.

Definition: To make a series of quick, sharp sounds, often referring to a dog barking or talking in a loud, annoying way.

Example: The small dog was yapping at the mailman as he walked by.

Definition: To open your mouth wide and take a deep breath, often because you are tired or bored.

Example: She couldn't help but yawn during the long lecture.

Definition: An act of opening the mouth wide and taking a deep breath, usually because of tiredness or boredom.

Example: After staying up late, I couldn't help but let out a big yawn during the meeting.

Definition: To open one's mouth wide and take a deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, or to express a lack of interest.

Example: She couldn't help but yawn during the long lecture.

Definition: A person who yawns or something that is boring and makes people yawn.

Example: The movie was such a yawner that many people fell asleep in the theater.

Definition: Describing something that is wide open or gaping, often used to refer to spaces or expressions that appear large and empty.

Example: The yawning chasm seemed to stretch endlessly into the darkness.

Definition: In a manner that shows tiredness or boredom, often by yawning.

Example: She listened yawningly to the long lecture about history.