Definition of Ironic

1. Adjective. Humorously sarcastic or mocking. "With a wry Scottish wit"

Exact synonyms: Dry, Ironical, Wry
Similar to: Humorous, Humourous
Derivative terms: Dryness, Irony, Irony

2. Adjective. Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is. "It was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely"
Exact synonyms: Ironical
Similar to: Incongruous
Derivative terms: Irony, Irony, Irony, Irony

Definition of Ironic

1. a. Ironical.

Definition of Ironic

1. pertaining to irony [adj] - See also: irony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ironic

ironbark
ironbarks
ironbark tree
ironbound
ironclad
ironclads
irone
ironed
ironer
ironers
irones
ironfisted
ironhanded
ironheads
ironhearted
ironic (current term)
ironical
ironically
ironicalness
ironicalnesses
ironier
ironies
ironiest
ironing
ironings
ironing board
ironise
ironised
ironises
ironising

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