Associations to the word «Ironical»
Noun
- Politeness
- Mockery
- Sarcasm
- Smile
- Laughter
- Bitter
- Tone
- Tinge
- Humour
- Irony
- Satire
- Farce
- Utterance
- Countenance
- Bow
- Levin
- Humility
- Cheer
- Gleam
- Applause
- Indignation
- Contempt
- Disdain
- Lip
- Amusement
- Remark
- Commendation
- Glance
- Courtesy
- Eyebrow
- Tenderness
- Accent
- Laugh
- Adversary
- Expression
- Humor
- Gravity
- Salute
- Madame
- Paradox
- Gesture
- Gentleman
- Pity
- Manner
- Tyrant
- Render
- Monsieur
- Destiny
- Burst
- Phrase
- Smiling
- Resignation
- Recollection
- Wit
- Fancy
- Sympathy
- Sentence
- Emphasis
- Delight
- Sect
- Brow
- Grin
- Silence
Adjective
Wiktionary
IRONICAL, adjective. Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
IRONICAL, adjective. Given to the use of irony; sarcastic.
IRONICAL, adjective. (obsolete) Feigning ignorance; simulating lack of instruction or knowledge; exhibiting Socratic irony.
Dictionary definition
IRONICAL, 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".
IRONICAL, 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".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.