Associations to the word «Ironic»
Noun
- Twist
- Irony
- Humor
- Humour
- Satire
- Connotation
- Chuckle
- Reversal
- Smile
- Salute
- Sarcasm
- Considering
- Bitter
- Grimace
- Parody
- Nostalgia
- Allusion
- Tone
- Comment
- Eyebrow
- Commentary
- Twinkle
- Joke
- Modernism
- Narrator
- Critique
- Mockery
- Stereotype
- Amusement
- Monologue
- Pun
- Grin
- Ambiguity
- Coincidence
- Detachment
- Quotation
- Storytelling
- Persona
- Paradox
- Lyric
- Nickname
- Inversion
- Praising
- Fate
- Wit
- Romantic
- Laughter
- Utterance
- Bow
- Hypocrisy
- Sensibility
- Portraying
- Metaphor
- Fable
- Imitation
- Stance
- Subtlety
- Novella
- Narrative
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
IRONIC, adjective. Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
IRONIC, adjective. Given to the use of irony; sarcastic.
IRONIC COOL, noun. The status of a genre, or celebrity associated with a genre, that has gone out of fashion for long enough to have been adopted, usually by a younger audience, as fashionable again; to be ironic. The genre or celebrity adopted has to be at odds both with current fashions for that age group and attempting non-conformity.
IRONIC ERROR, noun. Used other than as an idiom: see ironic, error.
IRONIC ERROR, noun. A blunder that occurs as the result of a strenuous effort to avoid it, such as spilling a drink because one is concentrating on not doing so.
IRONIC ERRORS, noun. Plural of ironic error
Dictionary definition
IRONIC, adjective. Humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit".
IRONIC, adjective. Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is; "madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker"; "it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely".
Wise words
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.