Ironic and Straight

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Ironic

Ironic adjective - Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
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Synonyms for Ironic
Straight is an antonym for ironic in sarcastic topic.
Nearby Words: irony, ironical, ironically, ironist

Straight

Straight adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.
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Antonyms for Straight
Ironic is an antonym for straight.
Nearby Words: straighten, straightened, straightening
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  • This makes it all the more ironic that the trope is played incredibly straight with 13's Claude Giroux.
    Source: Video Game / NHL Hockey
  • Film / Major League Ironic Echo: In the first film, Vaughn's first major-league inning, he throws 12 straight balls.
    Source: Film / Major League
  • Ironic Nickname: John Bigman Jones (5 foot 2, counting the hair he keeps combed straight up).
    Source: Literature / Lucky Starr
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