Ironical
Ironical adjective - Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
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Synonyms for Ironical
Smart-alecky and ironical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smart-alecky" instead an adjective "Ironical".
Smart-alecky
Smart-alecky adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.
Ironical and smart-alecky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ironical" instead an adjective phrase "Smart-alecky".
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Related pairs
- cutting and ironical
- cutting and smart-alecky
- disrespectful and ironical
- disrespectful and smart-alecky
- contemptuous and ironical
- contemptuous and smart-alecky
- sarcastic and ironical
- sarcastic and smart-alecky
- derisive and ironical
- derisive and smart-alecky
- sharp and ironical
- sharp and smart-alecky
- caustic and ironical
- caustic and smart-alecky
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