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Meaning of word ironic from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

ironic adjective

Meaning : Humorously sarcastic or mocking.

Example : Dry humor.
An ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely.
An ironic novel.
An ironical smile.
With a wry Scottish wit.

Synonyms : dry, ironical, wry

Meaning : Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.

Example : Madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker.
It was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely.

Synonyms : ironical

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