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Droll describes something that is amusing or funny, but in an unusual or unexpected way.

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It can also refer to someone who is entertaining in a quirky or unconventional way. For example, a comedian with a very dry sense of humor might be described as droll.

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Wry

adjective
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Something Twisted Or Bent To One Side In A Humorous Or Mocking Way.
She Had A Wry Smile On Her Face As She Recalled The Embarrassing Moment.
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Droll

adjective
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Funny In An Unusual Or Weird Way.
He Had A Droll Sense Of Humor, Which Not Everyone Understood.
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