Usually means: Expressing humor without overt emotion.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word dryly:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. dryly: Merriam-Webster
  2. dryly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dryly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dryly: Vocabulary.com
  5. Dryly, dryly: Wordnik
  6. dryly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. dryly: Wiktionary
  8. dryly: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. dryly (drily): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Dryly, dryly: Dictionary.com
  11. dryly: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Dryly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. dryly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Dryly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. dryly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. dryly: FreeDictionary.org
  17. dryly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. dryly: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. dryly: Rhymezone
  20. dryly: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dryly: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dryly: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dryly: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. dryly: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dryly: Idioms

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adverb:  In a dry manner.

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