Ironic
Ironic adjective - Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
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Satiric and ironic are semantically related. in sarcastic topic. In some cases you can use "Satiric" instead an adjective "Ironic".
Satiric
Satiric adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.
Usage example: a satiric story about the movie business
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