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wryness

wryness noun: the state of being wry.

Noun

wryness (usually uncountable, plural wrynesses)

  1. (usually) The state of being wry

wryness meaning in Tamil and Urdu

wryness in Tamil

கோணல், கோணல்குணங்கல்

wryness in Urdu

بگار, کجی, پیچیدگی, تیڑھا پن, ترچھا پن

Forms of wryness

pluralwrynesses

Origin of wryness

From wry + -ness.

Words that rhyme with wryness

12 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about wryness

What does wryness mean?
Wryness means the state of being wry.
What is wryness in Tamil?
Wryness in Tamil is கோணல், கோணல்குணங்கல். See Wryness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is wryness?
Wryness is a noun.
What is the plural of wryness?
The plural of wryness is wrynesses.

Words near wryness in the dictionary

  1. wrymouth
  2. wrymouths
  3. wryneck
  4. wrynecked
  5. wrynecks
  6. wryness
  7. wrynesses
  8. wrytail
  9. Wrythe
  10. wrythen
  11. wryting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wryness (page history and authors); wryness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); wryness (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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