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    • ironical :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 :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

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