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ironic

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1. ironic - Adjective

2. ironic - Adjective Satellite

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Ironical.

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This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one. Arthur C. Clarke

Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic if it is pulled out I shall die. Soren Kierkegaard

Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror. William H. Macy

It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again. Francis Ford Coppola

The struggle for a free intelligence has always been a struggle between the ironic and the literal mind. Christopher Hitchens

Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate, Whose table once a Guest, but not The second time, is set. Whose crumbs the crows inspect, And with ironic caw Flap past it to the Farmer's corn; Men eat of it and die. Emily Dickinson

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