wry, droll, deadpan, sarcastic, witty, mordant, satiric, acerbic, sly, snarky, lugubrious, parodic, humorous, rueful, waspish, melancholy, snide, irreverent, quippy, absurdist, laconic, misanthropic, jokey, affectless, blithe, satirical, curmudgeonly, mirthful, humorless, jaunty, wistful, insouciant, jocular, hilarious, genial, trenchant, unsentimental, gruff, sneery, scabrous, waggish, smirky, uproarious, pompous, comedic, pithy, saturnine, comical, nihilistic, winsome, puckish, daffy, melancholic, foppish, larky, tuneful, poetic, morose, epigrammatic, rebarbative, smarmy, melodramatic, seriocomic, amusing, ribald, dyspeptic, glib, comic, slangy, aphoristic, endearing, guileless, lunkheaded, sarky, funny, bombastic, moony, quavery, sassy, humoristic, caustic, hangdog, impish, overfamiliar, elegiac, vaudevillian, poignant, pantomimic, charming, unaffecting, hemingwayesque, drawling, amiable, cantankerous, swiftian, doleful, lighthearted, humourous, tenderhearted, playful, inexpressive, erudite, quizzical, ironical, cynical, scornful, derisive, mocking, deprecating, ironic, flippant, condescending, deprecatory, disdainful

sententious, smart aleck, weisenheimer, wiseacre, wisenheimer, wise guy