Ironic
Ironic adjective - Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
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Jocular and ironic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jocular" instead an adjective "Ironic".
Jocular
Jocular adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.
Ironic and jocular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ironic" instead an adjective "Jocular".
Nearby Words: jocularity, jocularly
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