What is the Spanish word for "dryly"?

Learn how to say "dryly" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

dryly

Spanish

secamente

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Alternative translations of "dryly"

de forma seca

Examples of how to use "dryly" in Spanish

English
Someone commented dryly on his poor excuse.
Spanish
Alguien comentó con sequedad sobre su mala excusa.
English
She smiled dryly at his bad joke.
Spanish
Ella sonrió con sequedad ante su mal chiste.
English
He replied dryly and walked away.
Spanish
Él respondió con sequedad y se alejó.
English
The teacher commented dryly on the excuse.
Spanish
El profesor comentó con sequedad sobre la excusa.
English
I observed dryly as the argument continued.
Spanish
Observé con sequedad cómo continuaba la discusión.

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Someone commented dryly on his poor excuse.

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