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(i-ron-i-cal-ly) 5 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a way that is opposite to what is expected.

Example Sentence

Ironically he ended up losing money under his own plan.

More Example Sentences

He spoke ironically about the lost game.

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Rhymes

  • chronically

  • ironically
  • sardonically

  • electronically
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