Flip and Ironic

Flip

Flip adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.

Ironic and flip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ironic" instead an adjective "Flip".

Nearby Words: flipper, flipped, flipping, flippy

Ironic

Ironic adjective - Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
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Flip and ironic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flip" instead an adjective "Ironic".

Nearby Words: irony, ironical, ironically, ironist

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Flowers for Algernon However, Charlie makes it clear that he's bitter about the way others had treated him when he was retarded, as well as the fact that he finds the intelligence flip ironic.
  • Film / Red Tails Stereotype Flip: In an Ironic Echo to a previous scene, some of the black pilots are walking past the Officers' Club, where Lightning had previously gotten into a brawl with a large group of racist white officers.
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